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Sewing for Money

ByElinor Rush

Like every girl in Ontario in the 60’s I took Home Economics in grades 7 and 8. Each term was devoted to cooking or to sewing. Our Home Ec room boasted 4 compact kitchens which we used in teams and a sewing room with a machine for everyone. I still remember my embarrassment when the…

A New Year

A New Year

ByCarolyn Barnett

The changing numbers on our years are an excuse for reflection, rethinking the way we’ve done things in the past…the past year and dealing anew with changes over which we have no control. The pandemic has a lot to answer for, negatively but also positively. I found that getting away from my knitting machine and…