Today I blogged over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian. Go on over and read my post Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat about our preparations during the Christmas season. While you’re there, you might look around … Continue reading →
Fellow writer, Jayne Self, blogs at Christians Who Write. She recently requested poetry and stories about Christmas. My poem, Adoration in Bethlehem, is posted there today. Go there to read it and other stories of interest. Here’s the link: http://www.christianswhowrite.ca/adoration-in-bethlehem/
Continue reading →The students who went to Ecuador volunteered their time and energy to help children in Ecuador. While they were there, the youth volunteers also had the opportunity of a trip to the Amazon, which Alex was looking forward to, except … Continue reading →
In April 1995, news broke in Canadian newspapers of the death of a child labourer, Iqbal Masih, in Pakistan. The news so moved twelve-year-old Craig Kielburger, a student in Richmond Hill, Ontario, that he stepped into social justice action that … Continue reading →
This week I had the opportunity to speak to a Kiwanis club in Kitchener. The setting was a meeting room in Winston Park, a retirement centre. All members of this division have had a range of education and positions—high school … Continue reading →
When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. -Les Brown, motivational speaker It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. … Continue reading →
Recently I received a newsletter with this very title from a speaking coach. Not just any coach, but one I know and have worked with. Jeremy Tracey. As speakers, writers, performers and artists, we are probably more used to hearing … Continue reading →
My husband and I went on a short trip this fall and stopped at this historic site on our way home The Temple of Sharon, surrounded by fall foliage … Continue reading →
American comedienne, Phyllis Diller once said, “I want all my children to have all the things I couldn’t afford. Then I want to move in with them.” Expectations are high for mothers. Jill Churchill wrote, “There is no way to … Continue reading →
Once a month, I post a blog on Canadian Writers Who Are Christian. Today my topic reflected something we’re called on to do every day of our lives. Read my post A Listening Ear, and while you’re there, check … Continue reading →
