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Boundaries 2
When my VIP’S whirlwind begins, I’ve learned I need to step away. No, I have not always done this because I was raised to be useful. Useful for me, was synonymous with worthy, but useful and worthy are NOT synonyms it turns out. It’s been no easy feat to step away. Other people’s vortex’s pull … Continue reading Boundaries 2
Books and Movies and Trees
The influence that adults caregivers have on a child’s life is undeniable. We have all heard the expression “the apple never falls far from the tree”, I’ve often referred to “apples and trees” to describe the similarities I’ve seen between parents and child without the ‘never’ cynicism. Two pieces of media I’ve enjoyed recently that … Continue reading Books and Movies and Trees
Show and Tell
Last night was the artist gala at the Sooke Fine Art Show. It’s not my first such thing, but it is my first at what has come to be known as the best show on Vancouver Island. It was an honour to be chosen as an artist participant. And, honestly, I was completely intimidated. It’s … Continue reading Show and Tell
Celebration Needs Music
July has been an exciting month. My daughter, the first of my three to wed, created her fairytale woodland wedding on the bank of the Koksilah River at the rustically beautiful Eagle’s Nest Sanctuary. It was a misty day, perfect for pictures, perfect for fairy’s and their magic, perfect for sharing love. It was nothing short … Continue reading Celebration Needs Music
