My creative brain makes me want to be an artist when it comes to food too! I invite you to consider your creative side the next time you make a meal. It’s no more work really… it just means that you bring a different perspective to your plate! During this past year, I have learned […]
Make Memories — COVID Can’t Stop You
Make Memories This Long Weekend Don’t Let COVID Stop You! There are many things that COVID has prevented people from doing since March 2020. But making memories is not one of them. Things are not the same as they have been in the past for sure, but you can get creative and make memories that […]
What will they remember?
Have you ever thought to yourself… An interesting question or thought that often crosses a person’s mind when they lose someone close to them is the one below. It’s at these times of loss that we think about our own mortality and sometimes questions the meaning of life. Have you ever thought to yourself… “What […]
Meet Your Great-great Grandparent or Great-great Grandchild?
On CHUM FM radio this morning, Roger, Darren, and Marilyn posed this very interesting question to each other and their audience: Who would you rather meet? Your great-great grandparent or your great-great-grandchild? Who would you rather meet — your great-great-grandparent or your great-great-grandchild? Interestingly enough, it was unanimous amongst the hosts that they would rather […]
If You Have Grandparents and Parents… Ask Questions Now!
If you have ever thought of asking questions of your parents or grandparents, to get the stories that lie deep in their memory banks, I would like to inspire you to ask questions now! I have heard too often “I wanted to but now they are gone”. How well do you know your grandparents? Hopefully, […]
The Real McCoy: A Handknit Sweater
My grandmother would be tickled pink if she could see me now. My mother’s mother used to knit me sweaters when I was growing up. She said that it kept her hands busy and helped relieve her worsening arthritis. This morning, I spotted one of the sweaters sitting in a pile of sweaters that I […]