Tag: trail

It was Huckleberry Heaven in the mountains above Trail BC in 1939, a year and a half after my mom and sisters arrived from Italy.

1927 had been a rough year for Mrs. Lizzie Brown. A widow, raising two small children with help from her older kids Lizzie had her hands full.

I am part Scottish. This year I am feeling a Hogmanay vibe, definitely.

Growing up we had several traditions that we did every year. Well, some of our traditions didn’t start out as such, they evolved into traditions over time.

My fantasy trip, ‘Dancing Down the Mississippi’, becomes a reality in the fall of 2000.

by Eileen Pedersen, Trail, BC It’s Saturday afternoon in Trail, BC. 1955. Opera is blaring on the radio. My mom loves it. I hate it. I can’t understand

We had our first camping trip for the year. In theory it was going to be easy peasy. It was going to be a nice, relaxing trip.

I’m a retired school teacher with a passion for kids--my social network for years. My classroom was my canvas.