perspectives

  • Zooming In

    Sentiments of coping with world events, and how to manage your mental health are increasingly common. I personally, have stepped away from watching the news ages ago. As you know, I really protect my ‘energy’ and knowing people are suffering can be too much to bear at times. And I…

  • Summer Expectations

    Well into July.. and it feels like I am just ‘recovering’ from getting my older son through grade 11 ~ making sure he worked to complete and hand in all his work. 😂 We aren’t going anywhere this summer, just taking some time off each month to do some day…

  • May Madness

    “The tournament next weekend in Nanaimo, is that hockey or Lacrosse?” Me, asking my husband Jay, who ‘manages’ our younger son’s sports schedule. I was asking as there are 4 weekends in a row of tournaments. Vancouver for hockey, then Vancouver for Lacrosse, then Nanaimo for Hockey, then Vancouver for…

  • Month 4!

    I was scrolling back through some of my posts and remembered that I had written earlier in the year an update at the Week 4 mark, and now, it’s month 4! Already. The year is flying by and we are well into April. And as always, it feels like there…

  • Reset

    Ever notice when you are sick, everything seems to move more slowly? You feel like since you are barely moving, and not leaving the house, that nothing seems as urgent as it used to. A bit of a ‘flu fog’ around your brain makes it feel like everything is moving…