development

  • Tactile

    A friend helped me to a realization the other day. About my older boy’s learning style. Visual learning seems to be the most prominent learning style. I also think that since it’s the one remembered and talked about the most, I have forgotten there are other styles let alone what…

  • Distraction

    I have started 2022 with deciding to make some specific intentions. The past few years have had certain events that seemed to define the entire year. 2019 we were working on a home reno that did last from January through December. It was the focus of that year. 2020 was…

  • Intent

    Do you set intentions? Do you write down how you envision your day or year to unfold? I bought just a simple little planning book as I have come to appreciate just how much impact some good intention can have on my life. With a new year just days away,…

  • Read

    This past week, it has been my great luxury to sit and read a full novel, cover to cover. A little over a year ago, I began a new role at my work, which involved completing two courses. On December 3rd, I wrote the third and final exam, and the…

  • Create on Repeat

    “Can you do one of a raccoon?” My younger boys says to me when I tell him one ran in front of me while droving home from dropping the older boy at his hockey practice. Challenge accepted. And I very much like how this creature turned out. Create, create, create….