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Discretion and Empathy!!
Sunday, January 05, 2020 30 comments Henry's getting so big. But it's even more fun to see Henry's emotional development moving forward day by day. And of course it's my fond belief that golden retrievers have the potential among all dog breeds to achieve the highest possibl... Read more
Another milestone!
Friday, January 03, 2020 50 comments 
Dear Henry is seven months old . . . and just getting sweeter with every passing day.
Of course, he thinks this is the BIG dog bed . . . and i... Read more
Stop Aiming to be Special
Wednesday, January 01, 2020 44 comments barbarapatterson.com/201 9/12/30/stop-aiming-to-be- special-live-an-extraordin ary-life/?inf_contact_key= 6439eb8f214e0c22216e977ab518451e I liked this blog by Barbara Patterson. She suggests that the pursuit of... Read more
20/20 Vision!
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 48 comments It's New Year's Eve . . . and 2020 is coming right up!! But 2020 is relatively new to my ears, and for now it still "sounds like" 20/20 -- what we customarily think of (at least in North American) as "perfect vision". So as I'm think... Read more
Never Say Never . . .
Monday, December 30, 2019 36 comments As I blogged recently, I really wasn't planning to change up my workouts!! I was OK with just continuing my program of four sets of ten pushups, situps, mountain climbers and squats. Plus my yoga stretch/balance/stability routine. Varying temp... Read more
Maple Walnut Butter Tarts
Sunday, December 29, 2019 41 comments Butter tarts are a Canadian thing. Now there are butter tart competitions and butter tart tasting trails and butter tarts sold at Christmas church bazaars and butter tart tourism. For a conventional butter tart the pastry is filled with... Read more
Looking Down the Driveway . . .
Saturday, December 28, 2019 37 comments 
Yes, Henry loves to stand on his hind legs and look down the driveway. To see who's coming!! Or to say goodbye to somebody who's leaving!!!
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Henry's First Christmas
Thursday, December 26, 2019 46 comments 
What a lovely day.
Sorry I was unable to take any Henry pictures for his fan club -- there is something wrong with my elderly iPhone camera... Read more
Merry Christmas!!
Wednesday, December 25, 2019 33 comments 
Winter Morning, Charlevoix County, by A.Y. Jackson -- one of my favourite members of Canada's Group of Seven painters. Painted about 1933. ... Read more
Christmas Prep . . . .
Tuesday, December 24, 2019 33 comments All is unfolding as it should!! Yesterday I completed the wrapping. Did not buy much, but there are a few gifts for each of us, in matching plaid wrapping paper and a little ribbon and a few bows and my copious application of tape . . . wai... Read more
Obesity Education
Monday, December 23, 2019 37 comments Intuitive eating is about eating good, whole foods for optimal nutrition when we're hungry and stopping when we're full. Last night I got part way through my serving of a small baked potato with steamed carrots and broccoli and an egg whit... Read more
The darkest evening of the year . . .
Sunday, December 22, 2019 39 comments Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. My little horse must think it queer To stop w... Read more
Continuous Self Improvement
Saturday, December 21, 2019 51 comments The comments on yesterday's blog really got me thinking. And in particular ONEKIDSMOM who wrote, "I've long pondered the wisdom of the concept of "continuous improvement", myself, as there is a burn-out point, whether we are talking abou... Read more
Changing Up My Fitness Routine?
Friday, December 20, 2019 34 comments Hmmm. That question came up on Trivia this morning and of course I answered it "correctly": i.e., that it's necessary to change up our regular routines to increase fitness etc. After all, I'd like to get "Trivia A" status this mont... Read more « First Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 Last Page » |
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