Walking home tonight, we caught an outdoor concert featuring a favorite local singer, Daniel Wesley. Considering that he just sold out 2 shows at the Commodore, it was pretty awesome to see him outdoors with a lot of people that were having a great time, despite the rain. We heard some really bluesy tunes, […]
My friend Keli, over at Counterfeit Humans, writes an Excellent blog and has been kind enough to pass this award along to me.
In turn I’d like to pass it along to Peter at St Vincent’s, Wen at La Delirante, Hawk at Hawk’s Place, and Gretchen at The Happiness Project. Thanks Keli!
“Next to excellence […]
Today I learned that the Harrison Hot Springs sand building competition will be canceled this year, due to lack of sponsors. For the past two summers, we’ve had a lot of rainy weekends, so that and financial losses are the causes. I have to admit, we’ve done our share of viewing the art from behind […]
My Christmas cactus finally bloomed for the first time, to celebrate the new year with us. I am grateful to all my readers for your support and understanding the past few months, and wish you all abundance, beauty, peace and active wellness for 2008!
Too long ago now (apologizes) my good friends Wen at La dilerante and Peter over at St Vincents Hospital Darlinghurst passed a 7 facts meme along to me.
So here goes, 7 random facts and faults:
I love to read.
I home learn with my children, (although it seems like we’re hardly ever home these days). They’ve […]
It’s been a while since I visited my dashboard, and now I need to sit down and write and also catch up on some of my fav blogs which I’ve been neglecting. I’ve been frantically finishing up the first term with the children. I am breathing a sigh of relief as some of our activities […]
Thanks to one of my favorite bloggers, Keli at Counterfeit Humans, I can post my first blogging award — Thanks Keli! If you haven’t already visited her site, I recommend a visit to Counterfeit Humans — edgy, entertaining, humorous and intelligently written. Today I am appreciative of the uplifting power and motivation of a little […]
Learning about the things that are being suffered by children around the world is heartbreaking; child soldiering, displacement, malnutrition and starvation, human trafficking, labor, violence, torture and forced prostitution. Closer to home our concern is child abuse, bullying, poverty, neglect.
November 20 is National Child Day in Canada, the day the government commemorates the adoption of […]
Life coach and blogger Priscilla Palmer has created a list of outstanding self development blogs, and I was grateful to learn that Active Life had been tagged for it.
In Priscilla’s words:
Personal development is a large topic that includes but is not limited to (law of attraction, goals, time management, physical fitness, education, motivation, inspiration, and […]
Thanks to Ann, who posts yummy recipes on her blog, and tagged me for the 5 Things You Don’t Know About Me meme. This is my first one, and a little scary, but here goes:
I like sushi.
The last movie I saw in the theatre was Happy Feet at the IMAX.
I’ve been doing yoga for over […]
