A Quiet Goodbye
It has been awhile since I’ve felt lost and floundering in what exactly I should do with my blog. I thought about turning it into a blog...
It has been awhile since I’ve felt lost and floundering in what exactly I should do with my blog. I thought about turning it into a blog...
Whenever I am faced with how truly, amazingly adaptable humans can be, I am even more perplexed by our destructive nature. If we can...
Christmas only comes once a year, but I’m just not sure that the same should be true for Earth day. There are a lot of reasons that we...
It has been extra hard to write my blog today. It isn’t that I don’t have anything to say. That basically never happens. I’ve got an...
Politics isn’t for everyone and I get that. It’s easy to feel that you don’t have a voice or any power to affect what those talking heads...
I close my eyes and take a deep breath before I start writing this blog. There’s a lot of shit going on in Manitoba (and the world) right...
It’s anti-racism week in Winnipeg and as an elementary school teacher, I feel a little baffled that I wasn’t among the first to know. I...
Words have power. Both in their presence and in their absence. Whether it is because they were sharp and hurtful or just ill-fitting,...
I just finished reading a book called The Library Book by Susan Orleans, it was delightful and that’s not a word I use lightly. It was a...
Time is in short supply right now. There are a lot of different hands pulling at the small shreds of time that I have available....
If you have ever visited a chiropractor or physiotherapist, you probably know a little about getting adjusted. Sometimes, it’s really...
This week, I’m not going to write about education and the pandemic. I know It’s the topic of the day. In much of my world, it is all...
When I said last week that there was nothing to be gained by worrying, I meant it. The rational and logical parts of my brain stand...
Let’s productively discuss the impossible. I know that sounds a bit like an oxymoron, but if there was ever a time for thinking outside...
Sometimes thinking about family feels a little like thinking about the Grand Canyon, it’s almost too big and vast and deep to comprehend....
It’s Monday and usually I would have a whole 24 more hours before I would start to feel panicked because my blog has four beginnings, but...
I don’t want to write this blog today. I don’t want to write about the head games that the provincial government is playing with the...
Kindness, connection, racism, hate are the words that have been chasing each other around in my mind. I think they hold the answer to why...
This is the fifth blog beginning for this week. Somehow, I just can’t get my words together. I know what I want to say, but it feels so...
I have a headache, I haven’t slept much in the last month and I don’t know how to write this blog so that it isn’t just a whining rant. I...