by MBR | Apr 4, 2022 | My Projects and Stories
Use Your Intuition One of my favourite books as a child was Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time. (And Whoopi Goldberg on Star Trek: The Next Generation was also an idol – imagine how happy I was when she was in the recent film adaptation of...
by MBR | Jan 1, 2022 | My Projects and Stories, Uncategorized
Queen Elizabeth’s New Year’s Gifts I love the Tudor English tradition give New Year’s gifts. Before Christmas became a tradition in the 19th c., English folks would send friends and family gifts to celebrate the new year. The photo above is a sweets...
by Mimi B. Rose | Aug 8, 2021 | My Projects and Stories
Finding Your Voice My father is an artist. My mother is a singer. But just for fun. They ran a family business all their married life and retired a few years ago. Now they can pursue their hobbies more fully, instead of trying to carve out a little time for their...
by Mimi B. Rose | Aug 1, 2021 | My Projects and Stories
Family First I had an idyllic childhood growing up in the Muskoka-Georgian Bay area of Ontario, Canada. Cottage country, it’s called, and has been for more than a century. It’s a strange combination of elite consumer society and natural...
