Gifts of Canadian Nature

by | Nov 15, 2012 | Uncategorized

Nothing says “best gift ever” like a snowy owl! This Christmas season, you can make a REAL difference and purchase special gifts that are meaningful and unique for your friends, coworkers, teachers and loved ones. The Nature Conservancy of Canada’s “Gifts...

Humbled and Heartbroken

by | Apr 6, 2012 | Uncategorized

Good Friday and “Black Saturday” are honestly 2 of the hardest days of the year for me. We call it “Good” Friday, because we know the rest of the story. But what happened on Good Friday was anything but good on that day. Even the sun refused to...

WW: Holiday Breakfast Table {linky}

by | Jan 3, 2012 | Celebrate, Traditions

For more on our December 13th celebrations, visit my post called Santa Lucia Day. Please feel free to link your Weird and Wordless (or Word-full) posts below. Check out more Weird Wednesday, Wordful Wednesday and Wordless Wednesday here on my blog, and for more...

Advent 2011 & Christmas Series

by | Dec 1, 2011 | Uncategorized

December 1st already! WOW! That means Christmas-time is here for sure! I wanted to remind my new readers about a series I wrote a few years ago about how we celebrate the Christmas season, including Advent.  The basics are still the same, even though the posts were...

10 #WEIRD Holiday Planning Tips

by | Oct 5, 2011 | Uncategorized

It’s already October, and the holidays are fast approaching. Canada will already be celebrating Thanksgiving on Monday! I know, it’s hard to believe! Here are some weird, perhaps controversial, and hopefully somewhat helpful, holiday planning tips that I...