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Oh, how I love, absolutely love, this time of year. I know it can be stressful and hectic, but all that aside, the Christmas spirit makes me giddy.   (This photo is one corner view of our Christmas decorated 2013 living…
  “Look out! Omygod, IT'S going to cross the road. Slow downnnnnnn! A deer. A deer. Omygod, we almost hit a deer.” “It wasn’t a deer. It was a moose. And it ‘s escaped back into the woods.”     Do I argue,…
It’s been almost 40 years since we first visited Lake Louise. It was 1974, travelling in our Westfalia Volkswagen van on a cross Canada, USA and Mexico year long tour. We were young, adventurous and Lake Louise was a calling. The…
Are dandelions dancing on your lawn yet?  I just received this from the Natural Health Consultants Institute here in Montreal. Thought I ‘d like to share it with you. "As the dandelion leaves grace our lawns this spring,…
    Calming candlelight. Warm (not hot) soy wax to moisturize the soul. Light a soy candle, enjoy its mystery. And then decide whether to go further and massage the warmth onto the skin, leaving the skin silky smooth…
Remember the infamous peanut butter and jelly squished between slices of doughy white bread? Remember how that first bite sparked that sugar high rush? Maybe this needs a rethink. Maybe sugared peanut butter and jelly and white…
Does Java, (he, the Bichon/Terrier), know this little soul (she, Sunny) is a lot like him? She, too, can roll over and crawl across the floor and rise up on all fours. She, too, is small, and can splay on her back and limb dance…
Refreshing. Refining. And pleasantly redolent. Twirling under gentle splashes of this healing water. Humbly bathing in its power. Rosewater is magic. And if our trusty old rain barrel can’t actually capture this dream, then…