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Get Back to Enjoying the Season by Buying Less and Living More
Two huge sources of stress during the holidays have to do with the constraints on our time and finances. We get so caught up in what is expected of us in this age of materialism that we barely have time … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Christmas, December, family time, financial management, friendship, gift-giving, holiday season, holidays, relaxation, spending, stress, stress management
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Dog Days of September
Harmony Valley Park Off-Leash Area in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada is a wonderful place for dogs and people. In the slide show below, join Howie the beagle, my sister, and me on our morning walk through fields and forest. Slide Show: … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoors/Travel, Photo Post
Tagged beagle, dog lovers, dog park, dog walking, dogs, exercise, forest, nature, off leash area, Ontario, Oshawa, relaxation, woods
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Taking Time to Smell the Flowers
It’s May, finally beautiful, and here in Edmonton the “other life” begins–the life of being awake, active, and mobile. With the roads clear of snow, sunrise at 5:25 a.m. (which means it’s light before 5), and sunset at 9:36 p.m. … Continue reading
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Tagged living, relaxation, spring, stop and smell the flowers, thankful, writer's retreat
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Off to My Writing Retreat
For the next four and a half days, I will be on a writing retreat–my first ever. I’ve wanted to do this for about a decade, so it’s a pretty big deal. There is no Internet, so I will have … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Life, Writing
Tagged Alberta, creativity, friendship, nature, relaxation, Strawberry Creek, Travel, writer's retreat, writers, writers group, writing retreat
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Escape to the Mountains…
Originally posted on Mandy Eve-Barnett's Blog for Readers & Writers:
My dear friend, Linda and I escaped for three days into the Rocky mountains. These are some of the images of our trip. Included were a lake cruise on…
Posted in Outdoors/Travel, Photo Post
Tagged creativity, friendship, inspiration, Jasper National Park, mountains, relaxation, road trip, Rocky Mountains, Travel, wildlife, writing, writing inspiration
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