This Moment in Time

Many of us here in Canada are into week two of the practice of self-isolation as we try to flatten the curve here and around the globe.  These are surreal times for all of us and the media coverage, news headlines and non-stop COVID19 updates keep coming our way.  It's 24/7.  Honestly, the information is …

And The Lava Flows….

Image courtesy of Hawaii Magazine, USGS Chances are that you have heard about Kilauea's recent and ongoing eruption on The Big Island of Hawaii.  Indeed, the media coverage has been extensive over the past few weeks and certainly the number of evacuations and repercussions has been notable.  Watching the fiery lava spill across roads and …

What If I Could Have Made a Small Difference and Chose Not To?

Life can be complicated no matter who you are--age, gender, race, culture, religion, geographical location, etc.  In fact, you can't expect to go through this world of ours without your fair share of challenges in amongst those moments of clarity and elation; the ones we all aspire to achieve, hopefully more than once or twice. …

Bugs IN the Flu Shot?!

With fall upon us, so is the flu season.  Oh joy!  Most of us have known the ugly symptoms of flu and colds before and I am sure that most can agree that it's not something that you likely wish on even your worst enemy.  Aside from trying to navigate the many aisles' worth of …

Bridges of Understanding

I often wonder what the world would be like if we all looked at things and operated from a childhood perspective, which is usually one of non-judgement and simplicity.  It doesn't take much to make a child happy at the heart of it all (love and attention, really) and if you have young children or …