Archive for January, 2012

Regina Brett’s 45 Life Lessons and 5 to grow on

Someone sent this to me in an email and I was so good for the soul, I decided that I had to share it.  It is a column written by Regina Brett when she turned 50, so there is an extra 5 life lessons.

Personal Development

Gluten Free Diet

Everywhere I go, I seem to be seeing “gluten free” this and “gluten free” that. I understood when people cannot digest it but I was wondering about it for myself. What was it exactly, it is good? Is it bad?

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Matthew asked to learn to cook

Wow, last night Matthew decided that he wanted to help me in the kitchen. When he was little he would help me with baking cookies and muffins, after all his first big word was “spatula”. It has been a while since he has helped me in the kitchen and he asked to do it last [...]

family, kids

Great Canadian Chill Ottawa, 2012

We got an email from our friend Eric inviting us for a dip in the Ottawa River to raise money for Children’s cancer on January 1st.  It was forecast to be +4C so Kyle said “Why Not”.  What a way to start the Year!

Personal Development, family, friends, kids

What Love means to a 4-8 year old

What Love means to a 4-8 year old . . … A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, ‘What does love mean?’ The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined See what you think:

Personal Development, family, friends, kids