the Good Parents

Foster - verb (used with object) 1. to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas. 2. to bring up, raise, or rear, as a foster child. 3. to care for or cherish. These are the definitions and I love them so much. Think about all these things when you... Continue Reading →

January 20, 2020 0

2020 Word of the Year

Happy New Year my friends!!!! I'm ringing in the New Year with my one and only hubby of 21 years in Niagara Falls with Bryan Adams! Happy New Decade! I feel excited for what 2020 will bring. I finally picked my word of the year. So excited for this word! I started with a list... Continue Reading →

January 1, 2020 4

Do you have a problem child?

That was me! I'm not talking about kids affected by major trauma or with severe behaviour issues or mental health issues today. Today, I'm talking about inherently good, smart kids who seem to love trouble. That was me. I knew what was right but I seemed to love to choose the wrong way, the... Continue Reading →

April 16, 2019 6

Spoiled Overspenders

Let's face it......we (here in Ontario, Canada) are spoiled. Now, now, read all the way to the end before you throw your stones! We have good paying jobs but we want more money, guaranteed forever job security, free health benefits and lower income taxes. We have free health care (mostly) when many other countries people... Continue Reading →

April 11, 2019 0

Looking up at 40

I vividly remember when my parents turned 40. I remember when all of my aunts and uncles turned 40. I am sure it's awfully strange that their daughter and niece is turning 40 today! So many people have a hard time with 40. Lots of people stop at 39 and continue to tell people they... Continue Reading →