Yes it is exciting and fun to travel to remote corners of the world, and I am full of gratitude as I begin a new adventure in Mongolia. But this travel experience has felt different, because on this... Read More

Helping my son get ‘organized’ for another year of University I found myself needing to re-read this blog post I wrote a year ago … perhaps someone else may find it a helpful... Read More

Have you ever found yourself muttering under your breath … I wish they would have just talked to me personally about … my health, home, work etc. (you fill in the blanks). Trying to understand why... Read More

Fireworks have always been part of big celebrations, especially in the summer. The spectacular bursts of multi-coloured sparkly lights exploding and then fading never ceases to amaze me. But I must... Read More

Stumbling across a snapping turtle the other day encouraged a long-lost childhood memory to resurface. It was funny how stopping to observe an old wizened creature took me right back to our... Read More

Have you ever noticed how many different shades of green appear in spring and early summer? As I enjoyed various landscapes while driving from British Columbia back to Ontario last month, it struck... Read More