life

……….grateful for….My Town

Okay so technically, Brampton isn’t really a town. It’s city. With over 640,000 people in it. That’s a lot. And we’re part of the GTA (Greater Toronto Area) here in the southern part of Ontario. So, thats like, another 6-9 million people. Thats a lot of people. But the cool thing is, Brampton is like a small town. We can go places and run into people we know. I like that. Hey look, it’s the Mayor Linda J!! Farmers Market My street; the heritage section. Brampton’s as old as Canada…

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Grateful for…..Strawberries!!

To me, there is nothing more beautiful than a perfectly ripe strawberry.   Growing up in SW Ontario, fresh strawberries always meant the start of summer. That bright tangy smell always takes me back. Gratuitous Strawberry Shot.   I remember hulling fresh strawberries with my Mom before she’d freeze them. Sitting at the kitchen table, fingers stained red from their juices. I probably ate more than I hulled.   So thankful that it’s summertime again! Fresh, local, Ontario strawberries abound!   Here is a link to my Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie post…

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garden

Saturday in Photos

The sun was shining, a beautiful day To walk downtown to the Farmers Market Sunny Blue Skies People enjoying the day, and each other These onions caught my eye My new BFF Sefora; from the Co-op & REFIF #Refif So gorgeous….but I resisted…. It wasn’t easy. I did *not* resist. Who could? It’s Kettle Crack Corn! One of the best kept secrets in downtown Brampton; handicrafts for cheap! Reflected back at me via City Hall And home again, with the Mighty Muffin in the window! #lovemygarden

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