Homemade Newfoundland Maple Syrup and a Special Birthday Treat

Happy Saturday, friends! Waking up this morning to 1 degree Celsius is such a blessing, and with the prospect of having 12 C today is -woowee! Bring on the tropical weather. All jokes aside, it’s so nice to see the sun again, after a week of cloud, drizzle, and snow. I am looking forward to … Continue reading Homemade Newfoundland Maple Syrup and a Special Birthday Treat

Palm Sunday and Revisiting my Religious Identity

Happy Palm Sunday everyone! Today is the day that Christians around the world celebrate the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem for the Passover festival. If we could time-machine back to this day, we would be amongst a throng of cheering people, hearing the shouts of “Hoshia-na! Baruch ha-ba b’shem Adonai! Blessed is He who comes … Continue reading Palm Sunday and Revisiting my Religious Identity

Rotting Smells & Combating Stress with Thankfulness and Scripture

Thumpety thump thump, Thumpety thump thump, look at Christian's heart rate go! What a great start to a blog post! A Christmas jingle-themed song about chronic stress! If you thought for a moment this would be a remake of Frosty the Snowman, my apologies for the inconvenience. Yet, if you came to this post, questioning … Continue reading Rotting Smells & Combating Stress with Thankfulness and Scripture

Triple T’s – Total Surprise, Turning 33, and Tracking Amazon Packages

Railene chose this weeks blog image- her squishy, Keyra It’s hard to believe we are in the month of April already. The temperature is gradually warming; the snow is melting, and my children are finally able to go outside without heavy snow-gear on (usually). This month is by far my favourite for three reasons: Spring, … Continue reading Triple T’s – Total Surprise, Turning 33, and Tracking Amazon Packages

Ice Skating for Noobs, Chinese “Spy” Balloons, and Laser Tag Heroics

Good morning everyone! I hope you all had a great week. These last two weeks have been filled with lots of action and some hair-raising events. I've experienced some things out of my norm; which will be included in this post today. Besides my own personal stories, I will also be commenting on the ongoing … Continue reading Ice Skating for Noobs, Chinese “Spy” Balloons, and Laser Tag Heroics