Happiness lies within us, but to find it…

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The Magic Tree

“Who’d like to go to the Magic Tree?” says my uncle.
A chorus of ‘me, me me’ bounces off the wood panels of the kitchen walls and we scramble to pull on our boots and get ready for the trip.
We pile into the back of the old station wagon, fighting over who gets to go in [...]

Learning from Loss

Last week we buried one of our own. She was a beautiful and well loved seventeen year old girl who went to school with my children. She and her father were killed in a tragic accident on the highway. Her name was Jaime. In a community as small as ours you [...]

We’re talking about Ceremony

Wow! December is here! Another year end approaches at the speed of light, and as the weather heats up here, and cools down for our northern friends, our thoughts turn to celebrations and the passing of time.
Our chosen theme for December is Ceremony. A little different from the usual, and boy, have our contributors stepped [...]

Oh What Fun: Sharing Our Holiday Magic! Dee & Anne

I am always eternally curious about how other people celebrate Christmas, what they love to do, their favourite movies, and all that jazz. So I thought it’d be fun to share a little of our lives with our readers here throughout December! Each week, we’ll feature two or three of our contributors, as they open [...]

The Girl Who Would Be Beautiful

Come and delight in this wonderful gift from Anne – a simple tale about the quest for beauty. It starts with some of the most beautiful words ever written…