When I wrote a series of six blog posts on my time in 1978/1979 working at Michael's Nook Country House Retreat, situated in Grasmere in England's Lake District, I did … Continue reading Gather Round Ye Minions of Michaels Nook
Michaels Nook Country House Retreat
Home-School Science Experiments
Yesterday was bleak and blustery, and somehow I drifted into the kitchen, a place I often leave to be Bill's domain. I made my first-ever batch of gluten-free scones. Scones, … Continue reading Home-School Science Experiments
Still Pining for the Lakes District
I can't quite shake off my nostalgia for the English Lakes District. It is such a beautiful part of the world. I became so attached that I honestly felt as if … Continue reading Still Pining for the Lakes District