A Joyful New Chapter: Canada Day Reflections

Today is Canada Day. Happy Canada Day, ‘eh! Today is also the start of summer break, with a fresh start. Yesterday, I closed the door on a 6 year chapter working at a junior high school. This upcoming September, I start a new page at a high school. I’m ready to reinvent myself again. Meaning,…

Building Confidence with Horses: A Personal Story

I have always loved horses. I have a dream. One day, Michael and I will own our own horse. We, including our dogs, will all grow old together. I am presently taking lessons at Sunnyridge Equestrian, where I also help out with children’s beginner lessons. As I learn, all over again, everything horses, my confidence…

Embracing Impermanence: Finding Self-Worth

I think about living in the moment. Observing my thoughts as well as my reactions to what is happening around me. Impermanence is permanent. Everything changes. This too shall pass. My sense of worth as a human being has changed, too. It’s slowly evolved from feeling never enough, to I am enough. I am enough….

Creating a Relaxation Oasis: Our New Freestanding Bathtub

I picked and purchased our new freestanding bathtub yesterday. I laid in every tub, until I found the perfect fit! I am SO excited!! The tub will sit directly under the bathroom windows. Soaking in bubble baths is a significant way I unwind after a long day. I am eager to create our bathroom into…