Planes are safer on the ground, but are meant to fly. Charlane Simpson has been described as bold, energetic and open, with a contagious laugh. While conducting her business terms such as focused, colourful, and extraverted, with attention to individual depth...
I have ripped things out of magazines all my life – quotes, recipes, articles, you name it! But there comes a time when you realize that those pieces of paper stuffed in a folder can not touch other’s lives the way that they touched your own and so the...
This is Maggie. On our way to the airport today to drop off my daughter in law and her friend, we spotted Maggie on the meridian of the round-about at McTavish Road – there were lots of cars coming and going around the circle and the dog was getting more and...
Pages from my great grand mothers scrapbook reveal the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree – where she wrote in the pages of a now yellowing scrapbook, the first entry from 1893, I now post here on this blog. Here is one of my favorites so far: To...
I was walking by the library in downtown Victoria, and witnessed a man giving money to a fellow who had a big bag of pop cans he had been collecting. The recipient was abundantly grateful and said so to the fellow who gifted him. It was coins so not a large...
Linda Hunter is an independent writer who feels blessed to share her heart, her home and her table with so many. She gratefully shares her words and wisdom when asked and can be found blogging at www.livingwithgrace.ca. What do you BELIEVE in? I believe in love...
Carly Greene Hill received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Victoria in 2014, graduating with a Double Major in Psychology and Women’s Studies. She was awarded the Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Award during her last year of studies. Her research...
Alexandra Pony is a Yoga Therapist/Teacher, Reiki Master, Thai Massage Practitioner & Nutrition Consultant. She is the co-founder of Lifeology and leads nutrition and fermentation workshops along the west coast. She empowers individuals to embrace food as medicine...
Wisdom is what emerges when the truth about something has penetrated your entire self. You know it because your cells have lived it. You have haven’t just learned a piece of knowledge, you have earned it. ~ Marianne Williamson
I’ve always collected poems, quotes and short stories that inspired me or helped me through something. And, coincidentally, so has my mom – she often passes along little gems to me. This one came from a newsletter in Saskatchewan and the original contribution was...
