“An accent is the unique way that speech is pronounced by a group of people speaking the same language.” (Words Of Wisdom) The way we speak can be so diverse.  Everyone speaks with an accent.  We don’t think we speak with an accent and when someone says, “I love your accent”, if you’re like me, Read more

The accounts of the disaster from residents of  Fort McMurray, Alberta are heart wrenching!  Most of us cannot imagine the extreme panic and chaos something like this would cause for us. When I read the Daily Post word, “Chaos” for today, this event quickly came to my mind! The sheer terror that would grip anyone Read more

  So often life is hurried and anxious.  When troubles and worries start to overcome us it is time to put on the sneakers, sunglasses and sweater to be off for a stroll. Do you have a favourite place where you love to take a nice leisurely stroll?  I have a few favourite spots where Read more

“I follow you around in the light, I say goodbye to you at night, who am I? Your shadow!!!”  ( kinzoo.com ) Have you ever had to give a 5-year-old an explanation as to what a shadow is?  I had to do this very talk with my five-year old granddaughter Grace just recently on one Read more

  For several years now I’ve been travelling over to Northern Ireland every summer to visit my family. How fortunate I am to have many cousins who live there and are so welcoming when I decide to make this journey over. There is never a complaint, only amazing hospitality from these wonderful people who I Read more