When I was 16, my parents decided to take my three sisters and I on a 6 week camping trip throughout Europe one summer. They had just sold their dairy cattle. My Dad found a way to ship a van to Europe and then make his money back by selling it afterwards. My parents borrowed […]
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To Meditate Or Not To Meditate: Easy Ways To Get Started Or Restarted
I have been an on again-off again meditator for years. I have always envied those individuals that have made meditation a regular habit in their lives. When I met my husband, he would meditate daily for 30-minutes to an hour every morning and evening. He would invite me to join him, but at the time […]
Keep Calm And Talk About Death
I recently saw a photo of someone wearing a t-shirt that said, “Keep calm and talk about death”. Cheeky. I liked it. In many parts of North-America, death is a delicate topic. People don’t know how to talk about it. So, every once in awhile I read a book about death. Here are three of […]