Happy Birthday to me?
April 14: My birthday. At this time last year I was in Minneapolis, on a trip that we …
Gratitude for a Year Gone By
It’s fitting that my last Gratitude post of the year should fall on New Year’s Eve. It’s a …
Grateful to be finding myself again….
I spent much of my Labour Day weekend going through photos. While I kept up with the …
Coming to Terms with a Child-Free Life
My life will very likely, from this point on, be child-free. Richard and I lost our daughter, Grace, …
Life as a Yard Sale
This weekend, we had a huge clean-the-clutter yard sale. It was a lot of work, and sitting out …
Books on a Shelf
If you read this blog, you know that I am a scrapbooker. I love to create art out …
Simply Thankful
There’s been a lot on my mind this week. I have probably been thinking more about the …
Living with PTSD and Anxiety
There’s so much stigma about mental illness in the world. If we treated mental illness the way we …
If it ain’t broke, it will be…
This is a reality we expected when we talked about adding children to our lives. We expected extra …
When feeling good feels bad
After something awful happens, people will tell you to do things that make you feel better; read happy …