7 Ways to stay sane this spring

April 25, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

While cooped up in our houses, our apartments and such, avoiding catching or spreading the virus, we may forget that seasons keep on keeping on and we may miss some of the signs that life is continuing its heartbeat. Spring fever is a real thing, especially this year when we are house bound & focused […]

Weekly Pleasures

May 29, 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

Another weekly pleasures post! This post always makes me smile because there is always something to smile about. If you can’t see the silver lining or recognize the amazing little moments, then it’s time to start! Life is just better when you can take note of worldly pleasures. And with that… Chamomile tea- I have […]

Black thumb

May 9, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

I swear that I have a black thumb… While my mother makes magic with plants ( they positively flourish in her presence), I struggle to keep mine alive. The photo above is from last year, when I bought some darling succulents in an attempt to create a display cluster of green on my kitchen window […]

Weekly Pleasures

May 7, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

I saw a blogpost using this topic and thought it lent well to the theme of gratefulness which I had written about previously. Being thankful for those little things that we would normally overlook but if truly practicing mindfulness, are wonderful little treasures that renew the spirit. So for this week, I have culled the […]

Spring Song

March 21, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

It’s finally here! The wonder of new growth amid the lasting sun. All the hours of daylight to dry up pools of leftover snow blankets. More time to fill with projects and new opportunities. Away with winter, with it’s dark and moody corners, and the ups and downs of rain or snow, ice or chinook […]