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Saturday afternoon. A walk on the beach. We left home under mist and drip and damp. As walked along the wide low-tide beach, the sun came out. There is a lesson here. Moving forward even when things seem dark. It … Continue reading
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‘Twas a lovely day. Rainy, blustery, begging to be spent by the warm fire. The scent of curry simmering on the stove. Sweets being concocted. New books to peruse. A love letter to warm the cockles of my heart. A … Continue reading
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As time passes, I am less enamoured with the whole Christmas vibe and am turning slowly to Solstice. For me, increasing sunlight is something to celebrate. We had a small …but significant… ritual on Wednesday at dusk. I think it … Continue reading
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We spent last weekend being city mice combining obligation with pleasure. Kinda like that ol’ spoonful of sugar helping the medicine go down. Eating out. Stopping frequently for coffee, preferably in a window-side cushy chair all the better to people … Continue reading
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stop. start. stop. start. stop. … where I am. This … … reminds me of this … Pin It
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I THINK I’m just about UNstuffed. oy! Thanksgiving horn of plenty indeed. The savory menu consisted of the starring Roast Turkey with traditional British Forcemeat (read: sausage stuffing), Bread stuffing, Orange Butternut Squash, Mashed Potatoes, Roast Root Vegetables, Carrots & … Continue reading
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Inspired by a photo I saw on pinterest, I created my own “Welcome!” wheelbarrow. Happy (Canadian) Thanksgiving to you all! Pin It
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This morning I got an email from technorati asking that I participate in a survey on “The State of the Blogosphere“. Who am I to say no? It was eye-opening. To say the least. After the initial “Hi! How are … Continue reading
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Yesterday my Lean Eating Lesson was to do a media fast … everything… from internet to radio to TV to newspapers. Even magazines though I drew the line there as I’m in decluttering mode and it seemed like a good … Continue reading
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I was reading Steph’s latest post on “lessons learned” this morning. I nodded through much of it. Not because I knew the specifics of what she was talking about because I’ve had my own Summer of Epiphanies and I could … Continue reading
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As I packed things up and sent them off and the remains, well, remained, I found I wasn’t quite able to chuck everything. I found that I was still rather attached to objects I’d collected with a particular project in … Continue reading
… is World Cancer Day. In memory of our moms, dads, brothers and sisters, friends and loved ones of whom there are so many…and those fighting it. This year has been one with too many diagnoses too close to home. … Continue reading
