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Betwixt
Miscellaneous

Betwixt

Writing Sparkle

The shift happened a few weeks ago and the Autumn Equinox is upon us. We are officially nestling into the season between summer and winter. The nights settle on us earlier and welcome the soft glow of candles and the warmth from fireplaces. I enjoy these cooler nights which are quiet and contemplative. It is… Continue reading Betwixt

Scarecrow Sweepstakes
Miscellaneous

Scarecrow Sweepstakes

Writing Sparkle

The sounds of corn stalks rustling in the breeze is familiar to the humans that live in the area. It is a typical fall sound that doesn’t gain too much attention. However, in the fields the scarecrows grow restless with anticipation because for them that soft muffled crackling sound means that it is almost time… Continue reading Scarecrow Sweepstakes

Fall Coffee Flavours
Coffee Blog

Fall Coffee Flavours

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If we were having coffee I would invite you to brew up a new fall flavour of coffee. Pumpkin spice lattes are a fall favourite of mine but what else could we add to the fall coffee menu? Apple crisp latte? Something with a slight apple tartness and cream on top garnished with cinnamon crumble??… Continue reading Fall Coffee Flavours

Fall suddenly or heavily asleep
Writing

Fall suddenly or heavily asleep

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The Penis Chronicles presents, "Fall suddenly or heavily asleep." The google definition of zonk as a verb is “1. Hit or strike 2. Fall or cause to fall suddenly and heavily asleep or lose consciousness” (February 7, 2017). My older boy has an amazing ability to zonk out; it has never been a trait I… Continue reading Fall suddenly or heavily asleep

Fall into Pie
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Fall into Pie

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What is better then fall pies or shrinking them down to make fall tarts? Pumpkin Pecan Apple Those are the 3 traditional pies that pop into my mind. Each one is delicious and fabulous in its own way. Although pumpkin, pecan and apple are 3 of my favourite flavours I would like to draw attention… Continue reading Fall into Pie

Maple and Pumpkin
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Maple and Pumpkin

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These little gems are my favourites: Gluten-free & Grain-free Pumpkin Spice Muffins. They are topped with delicious Pumpkin Buttercream Icing. A little bit of chocolate, a sprinkle of sugar and a little maple drizzle.

Cafe
Coffee Blog

Cafe

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If we were having coffee I would ask you what word comes to mind when I say fall? Crisp When I think of fall I think of crisp. The air is fresh with a nip in it: crisp. That crisp fall breeze rustles the leaves in the trees, from the trees and onto the ground.… Continue reading Cafe

Favourite Thanksgiving
Writing

Favourite Thanksgiving

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There is a 4 by 6 coloured photograph in one of my albums that captures the image of 3 cousins. We are standing on the gravel lane and dried leaves decorate that grey ground under our feet. Evidence that someone had been hard at work leans against the tiered retaining wall behind us; that old… Continue reading Favourite Thanksgiving