As the end of December loomed, and we were placed into yet another lockdown, with school and sports and even outdoor visits taken away from us yet again, my word for the year came to me: Believe. With so much of my "normal" everyday life stripped away, more than ever I needed a word as... Continue Reading →
Emerging From the Proverbial Cocoon & The End of the 100 Day Project
For the last TEN weeks, our house has been under renovation. Â 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 residing somewhere other than where they're meant to be. I had been prepared for a... Continue Reading →
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. Â I LOVED this project last year. Â And I am pretty excited to start it again this year. Just like last year, my plan is to take a photo of the sky every... Continue Reading →
The End of My #the100dayproject
As I went to sleep last night, I was excited. Â I brought the kids to the cottage with me, and I could not wait to take the last of my 100 photos of the sky up north. Â I was hoping for a gorgeous sunrise photo - the kind that I seem only to be able... Continue Reading →
Nourish
If someone asked you how you nourish yourself, how would you answer the question? Would your thoughts automatically turn to the food you eat? Â Or would you think about the things you do for yourself, the things you love, the things that make you come alive? As the pace of life speeds up around here... Continue Reading →
A Moment of Gratitude
I was mid-workout at the gym today when I saw something out of the corner of my eye that struck me so deeply I needed to pause and take a moment of gratitude for where I am in life, and the fact that some days I am blessed with, and can appreciate, moments of pure... Continue Reading →
#100DaysOfLookingToTheSky & Some New Super Quick, Super Easy Recipes
The universe works in magical ways sometimes . . . In my last post, I talked about how much happiness I derived from watching the sun rise with my kids each morning while I was on vacation. Shortly after, I came across the #the100dayproject . . . And an idea was born . .... Continue Reading →