From the (Cambridge) Dictionary, the Gift of Gab, is said to describe someone’s ‘ability to speak easily and confidently in a way that makes people want to listen to you and believe you.’ I’ve always admired this quality in people and had this character in mind when I was younger as an example or reference … Continue reading Gift Of Gab
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Spring Beginnings
It’s felt like a whirlwind end to winter and we are already just over a week into the spring season. As I wrote 2 posts back, my younger son, Owen, was over for hockey provincials in the U13 age group and they won Gold! It was all very exciting, we could watch the games on … Continue reading Spring Beginnings
Wake Up Laughing
I was trying to remember how long it’s been that I haven’t used an alarm. At all. I learned some years ago, that you just tell yourself and decide when you want to wake up in the morning. Set the intention, and you must also have faith that you will wake up. With a bit … Continue reading Wake Up Laughing
Pass It On
My sister shared a podcast episode with my family messenger group. Mel Robbins speaking with Steven Bartlett. I have not heard of him before, but I love what Mel Robbins shares with the world, and because my sister recommended it, I wanted to check it out. Something I admire greatly in people, is having a … Continue reading Pass It On
December Days
‘‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, we watched ‘Die Hard,’ wrapped gifts, ate baking and treats. We stayed up far later than a normal night here. The cat was all snug in his bed, while the dog paced about, waiting for the rest of the family to make their way to … Continue reading December Days