We have all had to find creative ways to fill our time since the isolation began. Some of us can immerse ourselves in stories and that is a good thing. However, have you found any new outlets to indulge your artistic Muse? My friend showed me an app for paint by...
This week's events for me are mostly Board meetings. The first is tomorrow - Writers Foundation meeting where we will be planning our annual conference among other things. The conference is a major event for the foundation and we are always delighted to welcome...
Our road trip this weekend actually started early on Thursday morning, 7 am to be precise. We stopped to grab breakfast and made our way to Jasper in the Rocky mountains. A place we have visited before but still has the ability to inspire awe at the magnificence of...
We are taking advantage of another long weekend and traveling west to Wildwood, then stopping over in Drayton Valley. Then an early start to take in the sights via the Brazeau Dam, Lodgepole, Yoho National Park, Kicking Horse Pass, Abraham Lake, Crescent Falls and...
Last Saturday I attended a local author reading, it was at a new venue - a local coffeehouse, Social Grounds Coffeehouse. The cafe owner is welcoming all local artisan's to display or perform giving the community a new place to enjoy the arts. Although this is...
Yesterday I helped out at an event called Savor Strathcona, this incorporates local restaurants and artisans. There are numerous foods from across the globe to try and arts of all sorts, including pottery, painting, books and jewelry. The event also included live...
I have a mini vacation this week, so can spend time with family and friends doing whatever we feel like.On my list are a couple of things I have been looking forward to. Firstly, this exhibition -...
I have to admit this is a lazy post but the concept is just too cool not to share. A floating farm in British Columbia, Canada. Home to a couple of artists who have made self sufficiency an art form in itself....
Anticipation: the action of anticipating something; expectation or prediction Synonyms: expectancy, expectation, excitement, suspense We all feel the thrill and anticipation for upcoming vacations, special occasions and seasonal festivals. During the months and weeks...