(Savouring a moment of fall beauty this morning!  It is so good to live in Chilliwack where fall extends into November!)DisclaimerI feel I need to preface this post reminding my readers that my life is

Birthdays. Today is my birthday.  I am 37 years old.  Today I’ve been celebrated so well.  I feel loved, I feel special, I feel irreplaceable and I feel valued.  I am thankful for my family

 Mark 10:16 (MSG) "Mark this: Unless you accept God's kingdom in the simplicity of a child, you'll never get in."Why do I spend my time hurrying to moments of no lasting significance and hurrying through

I was asked on Instagram how I was able to “beat the disease” in reference to a post stating being a 2-year glioblastoma survivor.  I have well out-lived average survival.  I am so grateful to

Kangaroo Farm KelownaBeach in KelownaCamp Oshkidee                                        windy Cochin on the way to Saskatoon from camp   

This summer was delightful, soul-filling, relationship-building, affirming, adventurous, life-giving.  I enjoyed family and friends (new and old) deeply.  Ryan and I learned so much this summer through these interactions (see posts on “What I learned

This summer I furthered my learning on grief, in the process I’ve begun learning what it truly means to be a neighbor. (*1)  My neighbor was diagnosed with cancer in January.  I didn’t know this,

It is truly a privilege to be able to sit and write today.  It seems lately that as each day passes I cherish moments ever more deeply.  I love writing.  It doesn’t always come easy;

Here I am with a handful of free hours before me.  My tea is hot, music is in my ears telling me that God loves me, my keyboard is at my fingertips and I am

Not much has changed in my brain, and this is GREAT news!  All glory to our amazing God❤️ .