“Run down and get the cinnamon, will you, Joey?” said Polly; “it’s in the ‘Provision Room.” The “Provision Room” was a little shed that was tacked on to the main house, and reached by a short flight of rickety steps; so called, because as Polly said, “’twas a good place to keep provisions in, even […]
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn’t it? Look at these maple branches. Don’t they give you a thrill—several thrills?” -Anne of Green Gables After a beautiful hot summer, the lovely Autumn is […]
“That you also aspire to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you.” 1 Thessalonians 4:11 The air was hot and muggy. Mid summer heat enveloped the island and everyone, it seemed, was feeling weary. This had been a long week – […]
“Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.” ~ Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl It’s early summer morning at our little homestead on Prince Edward Island … where will you find us? While many […]
“Each day of our lives, we make deposits in the memory banks of our children …” -Charles Swindoll It’s hot, humid and fully summer here on Prince Edward Island. We are busy with the farm, busy with the garden and busy with family life. I do have a post that I am working […]
