A Few May Days

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Saying Goodbye to friend and wonderful human, Jim Wood.
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Dani masters the small animals after working
with horses for ten years. Mum is so proud!
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New bloom in the garden, burgundy velvet Iris.
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A Royal Breakfast for the serfs to enjoy while watching the Royal Wedding.
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Patrick joined Chris and I to wander the Oakville Model Train Show.
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A sweet mini Steam engine with authentic sounds and puffing real steam!
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In any museum or gallery, I am always attracted to vintage posters,
advertising, books and games.  The train show did not disappoint.
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Mark created many amazing structures with Mecano back in the day; me
not so much!
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Many model train enthusiasts create their own scenery.
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But is there anything to buy?????
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Find Waldo…..aka Chris.
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Mennonites stop to check out garage sales. No, they do not stoop and scoop.
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New Hamburg’s Annual Mennonite Quilt Auction.
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Yes please! 
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Connie and I ate bowls of sumptuous strawberries while we watched the auction.
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Quilt styles vary from traditional to contemporary.
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Funds raised go to Mennonite Charities worldwide.
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Outside, vendors sell baked goods, fruit and veggies, jams, honey and plants.
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Connie with plants for her summer gardens.
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Yes, this is actually 2018!
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Mennonite gals take a break from the auction.
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“Birds”, enjoying The Nith River in photos above and below.
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Visiting Diane and Stan after May snow.
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Inn on the Moraine, Caledon.
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Enjoyed exploring the doll house.
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Amazing detail and love in each room.
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Diane’s winter project is amazing.
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When can I move in?
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Visit to Sheila and Steve, Uxbridge.
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Treated to breakfast and Indigo Bunting.






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