May You Always Hear the Sleighbells
Well, here we are! The last Sunday before Christmas! Despite the chaos and craziness of this year, I’ve found that time has just flown, especially these past four months. I’m looking forward to some m... ...more
Family Stories ,Gratitude &Happiness
December 20, 2020•9 min read
Mom’s Little Tree
Today, December 6th is the 26th anniversary of Mom’s death but I promise this isn’t going to be a sad or sappy post. It really is hard to believe that it’s been 26 years. That’s a crazy amount of time... ...more
Family Stories ,Grief
December 07, 2020•15 min read
A Bad Case of the Blues
In the spirit of being truthful and authentic, it’s been a terrible week. I just can’t seem to shake this overwhelming feeling of the blues. I’ve been fighting it for a couple of weeks if not months t... ...more
Family Stories ,Gratitude &Happiness
November 23, 2020•12 min read
Halloween Horror
I’ve never been the biggest fan of Halloween. Sure, I liked getting candy, but I was never a true Halloween enthusiast, even as a kid. I think for four years running I was a pirate. Same costume, just... ...more
Family Stories ,Random Thoughts &Stories
November 02, 2020•7 min read
Thanksgiving
This post is an easy one for me since it’s about one of my favorite topics – being thankful. Today, in Canada, it is Thanksgiving Sunday. Don’t tell the American’s because they get upset about this so... ...more
Family Stories ,Gratitude
October 11, 2020•6 min read
It’s Okay To Cry
Yesterday, September 12 was the second anniversary of my Dad’s death. I’d spent the week psyching myself to finally write about it – and I mean really write about it – but as I sit here now, I find I ... ...more
Family Stories ,Resilience &Grief
September 13, 2020•5 min read
In A Jam? I’ve Got A Pickle!
I haven’t done much writing lately, not because I’ve been uninspired but because I’ve fallen down the rabbit hole of canning and preserving food. My Grandma and my Mom were big canners and I have so m... ...more
Family Stories ,Creativity Gratitude Happiness &Random Thoughts
August 09, 2020•8 min read
I Am A Mother
Today is Mother’s Day here in Canada, and I would first like to wish all those Mother’s out there celebrating, a Happy Mother’s Day! As a society we like to set aside these special days to celebrate M... ...more
Family Stories ,Gratitude &Happiness
May 10, 2020•6 min read
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