Personal Development

The Best Week of My Life

Last week I attended a Peaks Potential Camp called “Mind of Steel, Heart of Gold”. It was the best week ever in Squamish BC. I met some awesome people, challenged myself all the way and did things I never imagined doing… yikes…

Personal Development, family, friends, nature

One Minute Sermon by Tamara Lowe

This lady sums up all that I believe in and would be great for many of us to follow. It is worth your minute.

Personal Development, family, friends, give, kids

Irena Sendler

On May 12, 2008, there was a death of a 98 year-old lady named Irena.

Personal Development

Natalie and Andrew’s Manifestations

When deciding what to do for their birthday cakes, I asked the kids specifically what they wanted on their cakes. Both Natalie and Andrew wanted to have gummy worms for their cakes. Guess what, last Monday, grandma Lita, comes over with some jelly beans and a container of gummy worms. How appropriate was that. I [...]

Personal Development, food

7 Wonders of the World

A different take on the 7 wonders of the world: There was a team building event where they were studying the Seven Wonders of the World.  At the end of the session, the team members were asked to list what they considered to be the Seven Wonders of the World. Though there was some disagreement, the [...]

Personal Development

My Secret Dream of Being a Model

As a child growing up, looking at magazines and watching TV, there was always so many beautiful people to look at. I would look at the magazines and I secretly thought that it would be great to be a model. Wondering how I could end up in a magazine, I never really looked into it [...]

Personal Development, exercise, friends, nature, school, talent

This is Attitude – Words of Wisdom

This is attitude IF AN EGG IS BROKEN BY AN OUTSIDE FORCE..A LIFE ENDS. IF AN EGG BREAKS FROM WITHIN…… .LIFE BEGINS. GREAT THINGS ALWAYS BEGIN FROM WITHIN . This is attitude IT’S BETTER TO LOSE YOUR EGO TO THE ONE YOU LOVE. THAN TO LOSE THE ONE YOU LOVE ……. BECAUSE OF EGO This [...]

Personal Development, family, nature, work ethics

The Rosary and Mother Teresa

I received this story about the rosary, I not sure if it is true, I do not doubt it and it is a great story.  I know the the power of prayers of these simple beads and I wanted to share it with you.

Personal Development, family, friends, go green, kids, nature, school, work ethics

Andrew’s Negotiation Skills

Last night when it was time to get ready for bed, we asked Matthew to brush Natalie’s teeth.  In the past we had given him 25cts to do it but he either didn’t hear us or ignored us so we asked Andrew to do it. Andrew said that he would do it for $1.  We [...]

Personal Development, business, deals, family, go green, kids, nature, work ethics

Creating a Vision Board

Last Monday, the weather was not very nice and it was pretty gloomy so we decided to go into the basement with our magazines and pictures to create our vision boards.  Actually we created vision books, which is a little more portable for us.

Finance, Personal Development, family, food, friends, go green, kids, nature, school, travel, work ethics