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Last weekend was pretty exhausting. I was following my son’s example by participating in doing some good deeds. We volunteered for an “out of the cold” dinner program and did the CN Tower Climb for WWF. As tiring as it all was, it was impressive, and satisfying. My oldest son and I started volunteering for [...]
I consider myself lucky. Not only have my boys had a year of school that has been inspiring to them, but so have I. It has been great to watch my older son spend hours on a school project, not because he has to, but because he is so into it, he doesn’t want t [...]
I recently went with my boys’ school on their trip to Kortright Centre for Conservation for the Maple Syrup Festival. I was happy to have the chance to join them on this trip, which I remember as one of my favourites from my own school trip days. What made that trip memorable for me, was [...]
I had the most bizarre impromptu conversation with a stranger the other day. Here’s the scene: at the school waiting for the kids with some other parents. A parent is going through the lost and found and commenting on some of the losses, such as a lonely teddy bear and likely a lonely child as [...]
I sat in a meeting last week that was fraught with negativity. Whether it was people, or situations, or even (yes, shocking!) a party, no one seemed to have anything positive to say. I waited for something positive… it didn’t come. I left feeling awfully bummed. It is that time of year I suppose, when [...]
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