I am a recent convert to the benefits of daily meditation practice.
Becoming
I know I’ve convinced you that I have it all together (pretend I have convinced you). Check marks in all the check boxes. Ducks in a row. Balanced mind. Balanced bank account. Clean floors and countertops. Career on point. Rock solid marriage. Mother of the year. A regular Susie Sunshine.
Vain
You’re so vain. You probably think this column is about you, don’t you? Don’t you? Well,…
Happens
You know those mornings where you wonder if your life is actually a sitcom?
Dishes
It is said that in romantic relationships, you should allow yourself to be vulnerable with one another. Open your heart. Establish trust and maintain honesty.
Lockdown love
This weekend is a perfect storm for couples: Valentine’s Day, Family Day and thus, a long weekend in what feels like an eternity – together - in lockdown.
Outdoor rinks provide family fun and chance to sharpen hockey skills
Puck drop – Andrew Pelkie of Fergus set up a face-off for his children, Nathan, 7, and Leah, 10,…
Back up
I don’t know how I did it. I wasn’t doing anything outrageous or fun, because I cannot remember the last time I did anything outrageous or fun.
Skaters of all ages enjoying outdoor rink at Southridge Park
Getting in the game – Lauren Ferguson, 5, of Fergus, took to the ice at Southridge Park in Elora…
Positive news
I never thought I’d be throwing a special dinner for something like a vaccination, but I did – and yes, there was cake.
Happy Birthday
I cannot tell you how old my mother, Lynda, turned on her birthday last week. It’s not that I…
Recharged
I love my job, but it should come as no surprise that I have several fantasy careers that have yet to come to fruition. Some for reasons that are self-explanatory; others we will blame on my spouse’s failure to support my dreams.
College boy
This weekend, I’m driving my son back to college in a city a few hours away, where the COVID-19…
Survived. Thrived.
So long, 2020. Buh-bye. Ciao. Hosta la vista, baby. But before you go, one last thing (I always like to get the last word): thank you, 2020, for lessons that I didn’t know I needed and the wake-up call that has forever changed my perspective on who and what matters.