Let me be the 673rd to wish you a Happy New Year! We had a wonderful, low key holiday. I found it too cold to do anything outside, but Derek still went for his morning walk most days. I admired his dedication from the warmth of the indoors.
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‘Twas two days before Christmas and here by the lake, with things still do to and a cheesecake to bake.
…Merry Christmas Eve Eve Read More »
Two things that happened by chance collided this week, causing me to burst into tears in front of strangers.
…Feeling the Deep Need This Season Read More »
Where has nuance gone? Where has subtlety fled to? How did society get to a point where you’re condemned if you hold two thoughts in your mind at once?
…Curiosity Not Criticism Moves Us Closer Read More »
I’m not going to add to the outrage and clutter that this week’s events have spawned. You can probably guess my thoughts anyway.
…Another Overwhelming Week, Even if You Try to Tune OutRead More »
Another Overwhelming Week, Even if You Try to Tune Out Read More »
A friend and supporter of the US President is shot and killed. A student opened fire at another high school. Just another week in the USA.
…Brief Thoughts on a Dark Week Read More »
What does it take to get people to follow you with complete devotion? Because I don’t understand it.
…What’s She Got That I Don’t Have? Read More »
We have just come out of another heat alert. It was humid and hot and wildfire smoke just added to it.
…Fixing the News With a News Fix Read More »
We did more than plant flowers and veggies on the Victoria Day weekend. While thousands of people flocked to our lakeside village, we took a little road trip away from it. It was to see something I’ve wanted to see since we lived in Wallaceburg.
…A Road Trip Away From the Beach Read More »
I know everyone calls her Victoria, but I call her Vicky. We’re that close.
…Thanks for the Long Weekend, Vicky Read More »
The silliest of all made-up dates should come off the calendar. April Fool’s Day has no place in current society. We’ve been overtaken by genuine fools.
…No More Room for Fake Fools Read More »
This International Women’s Day (officially tomorrow, March 8th), let’s promise each other to make a small change. Maybe give other women the benefit of the doubt. We can decide to stop gossip about other women simply by saying, “I don’t know that to be true.” Making incremental moves can snowball. They’re a start.
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