“Patience is the ability to count down BEFORE you blast off.” There’s a scene that is repeated over and over again in my life. It happens at the gym – I have a barbell in front of me, it is …
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What if it was Easy?
I heard this quote a few weeks ago while listing to the Rich Roll Podcast. It’s a long interview, with a LOT of interesting trains of thought, but by far, the concept that stuck with me the most was this …
2018: A Year of Magic
Magic The power to make impossible things happen; Something with special or mysterious qualities that makes one happy; A significant or desirable quality; Wonderful, marvellous, exciting; Unaccountably enchanting; Effective in producing results, especially desired ones. Each year, for the past …
My Wish For This School Year: An Abundance of Kindess
Both my kids happily walked into the first day of school this morning. I know I’m supposed to be just bursting with excitement that I finally (!) have both my kids in full day school. But if I’m being really …
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Welcoming the New School Year with Open Arms, a (solid) Plan and (good) Intentions . . . And My (new) Favourite Peach Crisp
I love September; it’s a month filled with promise and excitement, hopes and dreams for the school year to come, a month that gives you a chance at a fresh start, a clean slate, a new beginning. As I started …
Emerging From the Proverbial Cocoon & The End of the 100 Day Project
For the last TEN weeks, our house has been under renovation. What was supposed to be a quick and painless project turned into a long and tedious one that culminated last week in most of the contents of the house …
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Why I #runDisney
Goodness . . . it’s been a LONG time since my last post. And while I’ve missed jotting down my musings here, there’s been a few things going on . . . like a little kitchen renovation project . . …
The Problem is Not the Problem . . .
The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. -Captain Jack Sparrow If ever there was a phrase to describe how I’ve been acting outwardly and how I’ve been feeling inwardly these past few weeks, …
Learning to Let Go (aka Accepting that My Kids are Actually Growing Up)
Can I make a confession? It kills me that my little ones are growing up. I miss hearing the little high pitched voices, the little footsteps running through the house, the happy sounds of the little kid cartoon shows and …
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The Return of #The100DayProject
So today marks the start of this year’s #The100DayProject – 100 days of doing something creative – and posting about it on Instagram. I LOVED this project last year. And I am pretty excited to start it again this year. …
