How We Make Others FEEL.
Last weekend, Roger and I attended our annual family reunion in my hometown of Waterloo. It’s always a fun time of year, where we get to catch up my with cousins and their kids, my beloved aunt, and my immediate family who I don’t get to see very often. I also get a very special…
Connecting Through Food.
Monday, February 19th was family day in many parts of Canada, which got me thinking about families eating together. In our crazy, fast-paced world, we can find ourselves rushing from one thing to the next and we might find it challenging to gather the family and sit around a table to enjoy a meal along…
Do NOT Act Your Age!
Image Credit: James Altucher It is my birthday today and I am 45 years old. I love getting older. I mean, to be honest, I really don’t understand people who resist aging. I mean, I get it. In North America in particular, we tend to equate aging with degradation and decline. But it doesn’t have…
My Father’s Legacy
This past weekend many of us celebrated Father’s Day. For over 20 years, my family has enjoyed a game of golf and a reunion at my aunt’s cottage, just outside my Dad’s hometown of Waterloo, Ontario. We settled on Father’s Day weekend a few years in, and the date has stuck. I am so glad…
I Didn’t Have Time
This past weekend, families everywhere celebrated Mother’s Day. As you probably know, I am not a mother. My own mom lives out West, and Roger’s mom lives down East, so celebrations this year consisted of some phone calls. Sunday was not only Mother’s Day, it was also what would have been my father’s 74th birthday.…
Talking Food With Korey Kealey, Kitchen Wizard!
Today, I sit down with “Kitchen Wizard”, Korey Kealey. Korey is a busy wife, mom, entrepreneur, cookbook author and spokesperson for Foodland Ontario. This woman only has 24 hours in a day, just like the rest of us, and yet she makes it all look so easy! Listen in to learn how Korey schedules time…
I Am Grateful.
This past weekend, Canadians celebrated Thanksgiving. For many people, Thanksgiving is a time of gathering and family and food…and for feeling thankful. It certainly was for me. Roger and I traveled to Newmarket, Ontario to visit my brother and family. My Mom also flew in from B.C. to celebrate with us. It was a wonderful time…
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