Wintersβ Day In
Spilling the tea since 2006. Wanna cuppa?
Conversations on life, faith, stories, and creativity from author and songwriter (and aspiring mermaid) Talena Winters.
A Love Song For My Honey
A new demo recording of a song I wrote for Jason by my friend Richie Owens.
Fancy Turkey and Feta Casserole
Something a little tasty, and a little special, to use up those turkey leftovers.
Fall Bounty Yam and Apple Soup
The ultimate "comfort food" soup. Slightly sweet with a smooth texture and plenty of flavour.
Thankful for a Legacy of Wisdom and Resourcefulness
On this Thanksgiving Day, Iβm thankful for the generations that came before and the one my husband and I are raising up.
Ode of the Moving (A Pioneerβs Poem)
A parody of βIn Flanderβs Fieldsβ about the βjoysβ of moving.
My Latest Challenge: Woodworking
I tackled making some shelves of my own design. Theyβre not works of art, but theyβre very practical.
Mulled Cranberry Apple Cider
This recipe got particular rave reviews this past weekend. I would like to lay exclusive claim to the origin, but I am pretty sure I stole the idea from one of my aunties. Enjoy!
Costume Diary: Captain Jack Sparrow, Part Two
The full Captain Jack Sparrow costume results on my handsome pirate.
Costume Diary: Captain Jack, part One
The background of my Captain Jack Sparrow costume for my husband, along with photos of the shirt and vest.
First-Name Basis
Some names are more pronounceable than othersβespecially when it comes to Russian composers.