Today, I just finished reading Jeff Goins‘ newest book, The Art of Work. If you want to learn about how guilds and journeymen started in a trade, read the book. If you want to read about people who found themselves … Continue reading →
Today I blogged over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian about the Kairos Heart Garden project and the upcoming Truth and Reconciliation closing ceremony. On April 7th, I received a message from Kairos, an ecumenical organization dedicated to social justice, … Continue reading →
This morning I posted over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian as I usually do once a month. Here it is: In his time, William Shakespeare knew a thing or two about the stage, but curiously, a thing or two … Continue reading →
Today— November 30th— is the first day of Advent, a season in the Christian church year that begins four Sundays before Christmas. Advent means “the coming” (Latin, adventus, arrival), according to the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, or “Second Coming” of Christ. … Continue reading →
On the weekend I spent an enjoyable day with two friends at “Christmas in Paris”—an event we had never attended before. I’d heard about it and decided it would make a good day trip. Doris and Amanda’s schedules were free … Continue reading →
Today I blogged over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian on grief, remembering a friend, and reflecting on that grief. Recently I marked the date of my friend’s birthday, September 2nd, though she died … Continue reading →
As mentioned in Part 1 of Canadian Canoe Museum, there’s so much to see and learn here that one could spend most of a day here. This sign says, in part, Missionaries, beginning with the Jesuits in … Continue reading →
In mid-July when we were in Kawartha Lakes area on vacation, we heard the radio announcer report about the Lakefield Literary Festival. What we didn’t know then was that the event was already happening. Our son-in-law Dave suggested that … Continue reading →
Truly, one can spend a whole day at this village and still come away wanting to know more. The Menie General Store in Lang Pioneer Village has a little bit of everything. The building also served as the local post … Continue reading →
Some of my best learning experiences as a new and then more experienced writer have come from conferences or happened there. Aha moments and meeting other writers who, like me, had much to learn yet. While I was initially … Continue reading →
