Oh what fun! Another day of languid enjoyment of family, fall splendour and warm autumn days. Being the photo-happy Aunt that I am, I spent a gleeful few hours cataloguing flips and spins on the trampoline and video digitizing (quite shakily, from the helm of a bicycle) the ecstatic skateboard ramp jumps made by Forrester….
What a glorious splendid fall day … And the perfect opportunity to spend time with my nephew! I must admit, in all of his almost years I have never spent the afternoon with him alone where I had the chance to take him out to play or eat. Well I was blessed to have this…
hmmm, the joys of moving, packing up ones life and challenging the threshold of familiarity. An interesting fork in the road abounds at every new house-sitting opportunity, and this is no different than the others! Slade and I will spend 7 weeks in the small Mennonite village of Hawkesville, just 25 minutes from the city….
“We are all dancers. We use movement to express ourselves – our hungers, pains, angers, joys, confusions, fears – long before we use words, and we understand the meanings of movements long before we understand those of words.” ~~ Franklin Stevens
breathing is all that it takes to be a miracle ….
a year ago today … my wing was dislodged in a flurry of gusts and feathers. yes indeed, i fell, far from being graceful. but yet i survived, with as much gratitude and grace as i could muster. i couldn’t have done it though (so sucessfully, that is) without my beloved partner. he was there…
Be Positive People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies. Succeed Anyway. If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you. Be…
“It’s not what life hands you but how you handle it that counts.”
Well, the big day is tomorrow and my step dad is having surgery to remove his prostate cancer. Please keep him in your prayers and meditations if you can. That would mean the world to me and my family. Blessings ….