If you live in the northern hemisphere, you are right in the middle of fall. Fall here means pumpkins, apple picking, Thanksgiving celebrations, and the lead up to Christmas and New Year’s Day. A few years ago we spent October in Australia and New Zealand, during their spring. I was surprised to see pumpkins on […]
Being Thankful
On Thursday our US authors and readers will be celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday. Unfortunately in Australia we don’t have a Thanksgiving tradition like the US and Canada. Many years ago an American friend taught me how to make a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Roast turkey and mashed potato served with gravy and cranberry sauce is often […]
Fall Creativity and a Giveaway
There’s something about the fall weather that always inspires me when it comes to getting creative. I don’t know if it’s the anticipation of making Christmas gifts, or if I’ve just given myself a long enough break over the summer that I’m ready to jump back into working on something new. Crochet I usually […]