"The Depression didn't affect me one bit, but there was no money!" Maribel Holland details her life as the daughter of a preacher in Gibsons, on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia in the Thirties & Fourties. Home-made strawberry jam, chickens, a whole lotta eggs, The Daddy Boat, Saturday nights at the WI hall, children sleeping in the bushes, swimming to Keats Island: a simple life, a real life well lived.
