Month: March 2022

Everyone has fears. I know I’m afraid of spiders (and really any large insects), as well as enclosed spaces. But my biggest fear is failure. Failure in my work life. Failure in my love life. Failure in being a good parent. Facing our fears isn’t easy. Once I was sitting on my sofa watching television… Continue reading Facing Our Fears

They say money can’t buy happiness… but does it help?? Growing up we never had a lot of money, but we got by pretty well. My dad worked for the railroad and my mom did a few jobs before working in a hospital. We always had one vehicle (which was never brand new) and we… Continue reading Money Can’t Buy Happiness…

When I was a teenager, I remember sitting in my room for hours listening to music on cassette tapes. I would memorize the lyrics from the insert in the cassette case and sing along. Loved making mixed tapes too! Recently I’ve realized something, music can be healing. Music is all about the feelings you get… Continue reading Music Can Be Healing

After all these years living in Australia, I feel like I’m stuck between two worlds. Here’s why… First there’s Canada, the place where I was born and raised. I grew up in a small town where everyone knew each other and I made lifelong friends. My winters involved building snow forts, sledding, and playing street… Continue reading Stuck Between Two Worlds

Everyone has regret. Regret about decisions they made throughout their life whether it had to do with love, career, or anything else. Sometimes I wish I could change those decisions. But we can’t waste time worrying about the past, we need to think about the present and future. We can’t turn back time. I was… Continue reading Can’t Turn Back Time