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  • Humanity

    It was recently discovered that there is a burial site with 215 bodies of First Nations children at the site of a former Residential School in Kamloops, BC. BC is my home province, and we know these Residential Schools were all throughout Canada. In my life, I was quite oblivious…

  • Sharing

    A couple of weeks ago while at dinner at our friend’s house, we were talking about.. well, I actually can’t remember. The reason I am telling you about a conversation that I cannot remember, is because what was said while in discussion was what stuck out. What was said, was…

  • Discomfort

    Sometimes you want to go out of your comfort zone because you know it will be worth it. Maybe you will gain something, learn a new skill or have an accomplishment to show for it. Then there’s discomfort, like when you wouldn’t choose to go out of your comfort zone….

  • Synchronicity

    “A phenomenon where an event in the outside world coincides meaningfully with a psychological state of mind.” Or: “Synchronicity – A Wink from the Universe.” Pictured above is a treasured journal that was given to me as a gift (along with The Artist’s Way). I started using it with the…

  • Beginnings

    My first day of grade 1, I came home crying because I hadn’t learned how to read yet.  I was told grade 1 would be the year I could learn how to read a book by myself.  Just imagine my surprise when I wasn’t an expert the first day.  You…