Best Dad I Ever Saw! The Best Dad I Ever Saw! - Day 45 - Daily Content Challenge Today's fridge magnets remind me of my Dad, G. Harris J. Graham (1917-2012). He is definitely the Best Dad I Ever Saw! Dad grew up near the small town of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. When he was in ...
Happy New Year 2022 - Lebanon Bell First Day of a New Year - 2022! Time to start something new! This is Day 86 of the Content Challenge. I have been creating a new post to share with you for the last 85 days in a row! I started just before the Canadian Thanksgiving in ...
Mafi Mushkila! - No Problem Mafi Mushkila! No Problem - Day 46 - Daily Content Challenge Mafi mushkila is a phrase I heard many times while living in Kuwait and travelling to many of the Arab speaking countries of the Middle East. Mafi mushkila means No Problem. When I asked someone to help me they ...
Northern Lights Ringing Under the Northern Lights - Day 47 - Daily Content Challenge My fridge magnet today shows one I bought while on my trip to Finland to play in an International Handbell Festival called Ringing Under the Northern Lights. I joined ringers from around the world and we held handbell concerts in Finland ...
Canada, My Home and Native Land! Canada - Day 48 - Daily Content Challenge Ca-na-da! As I was starting to write this post today I started singing the Centennial Song by Bobby Grimby that we learned and sang in my high school graduation year. I found it on YouTube and also found the lyrics to ...
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho Joshua Fit the Battle … Day 50 - Daily Content Challenge My fridge magnet today is one I purchased while on a Handbell Festival trip in Israel. Our tour bus stopped in Jericho and we were able to visit a nearby gift shop. Jericho is a Palestinian city in ...
The Acropolis of Athens The Acropolis of Athens - Day 51 - Daily Content Challenge Today's magnet reminds me of my trips to Athens, Greece. Athens has the best-known acropolis. The acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel built during the second half of the 5th C BC. It is located on a rocky outcrop ...
Dutch Shoes - Delft Pottery Reminders of the Netherlands - Day 52 - Daily Content Challenge Today's fridge magnet comes from Holland. I purchased this fridge magnet at the gift shop in Delft, a city in the western Netherlands. Delft is known as the manufacturing base for Delftware which is hand-painted blue-and-white pottery. The production ...
Anne of Green Gables Anne of Green Gable Fridge Magnet - Day 53 - Daily Content Challenge Today's magnet is my favorite storybook character, Anne Shirley, of 'Anne of Green Gables' by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The original book was published in 1908 and follows the adventures of Anne Shirley, a young orphan girl living on ...
Sterling Castle, Scotland Fridge Magnet of Sterling Castle, Scotland - Day 54 - Daily Content Challenge My fridge magnet today shows Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, Scotland. Ruth and I were able to take Mom and Dad to visit Stirling Castle when they joined us for a trip to the UK and Ireland 30 years ...
