*BEEP BEEP BEEEEEP* The sound of my thermometer reminding me that I wasn’t out of the woods yet. The quick succession of beeps meant that my fever was high, and well, it was day 12 of my influenza battle, so it’s pretty disappointing to hear those beeps everyday. I remember when I had Covid in … Continue reading Fighting the Influenza and Appreciating my Students
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“What’s up, Sir?” – A Tribute To Preston Stock
It's hard to write a blog post about someone that has passed away - trying to find the right words to encapsulate someone's lifetime, in a brief written response. Honestly, I find it difficult because I never want to limit a person's lifetime to certain, finite moments; yet, it is important to remember that person … Continue reading “What’s up, Sir?” – A Tribute To Preston Stock
National Anthem Blitz and Enjoying the Outdoors
Guten Morgen to you! I hope you are all doing well and enjoying the snowy, wintery months of February (unless your climate only offers sand and heat). I recently started snow shoeing again in the trails behind my house, and I have to say - it’s quite fun! Hearing the crunch of the snow underneath, … Continue reading National Anthem Blitz and Enjoying the Outdoors
Why Joseph Matters In The Christmas Story
Merry Christmas everyone! It's Christmas Eve here at the Eason Clan and the hustle and bustle is real: gifts being wrapped, last minute Christmas lights being set up, and practicing for our church Christmas Eve service. It's funny - Christmas Eve has always been my favourite time of the year. I think it's because I … Continue reading Why Joseph Matters In The Christmas Story
Strange Sounds and Kind Students
*Ding, ding, ding* What on earth? *Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding, dong, ding* Good lord.... I awoke from my slumber to the high pitched ding of a xylophone. Yes, it's 7:00 a.m. on a Saturday morning, and it sounds like the opening to Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You, coming from downstairs- … Continue reading Strange Sounds and Kind Students
A Remembrance Wall, and Finding Family Connections
Good morning! I hope you are doing well in these interesting times we are in. We are surrounded by changing ideals, shifting political views, and wars and conflicts around the world. “Well, a top of the mornin’ to you as well, Mr. Cheerful!” Fair enough. But it's not all doom and gloom you know - … Continue reading A Remembrance Wall, and Finding Family Connections
“The Golden Hue”
The Golden Hue of Leaves so bright, Reminds me not of The coming night; It reminds me of You. Blessings, O so great; My cup overflows And fills my plate. Yes, these golden leaves remind me, As they fall on the ground. My life is like the changing seasons— Here one moment and gone again— … Continue reading “The Golden Hue”
Big News – We Now Have a Podcast!
Hey! Welcome back to The Eason Clan. I am very excited to announce that we have now have a podcast, with my awesome friend, Evan. It's been a long time coming, but here we are. The goal of our podcast is to explore our faith, have real and relevant conversations - while also being completely … Continue reading Big News – We Now Have a Podcast!
“Look Up! Not just at the fire.”
Photo Credit: Photo taken by Greg Locke, Globe and Mail. In times of trouble,Lord, remind me to look to you.When fires rage,And smoke flows;Lord, I look to you.Bless those who fight the fire;Keep them safe in Your arms.Fire breaks and water,Can only do so much;Lord, remind us to look to You for help.Mother Nature… who … Continue reading “Look Up! Not just at the fire.”
Garden Projects: Raised Beds
Raised beds. It’s probably the most “popular” subject in gardening culture today. For thousands of years, starting right back to Adam and Cain, man has been working the soil and planting vegetables. For most people these days, your experience with vegetables is probably picking the ones that look the best in the grocery store or … Continue reading Garden Projects: Raised Beds
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