As I scrolled through an article on Big Think, a small box with the headline “Is Animal Cruelty the New Slavery?” jumped out at me. As an animal advocate, it…
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Watching the ongoing marches for justice on TV, I can’t help but think about similar marches in the ’60s when I was growing up. The issues we were fighting for…
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On a morning walk with my dog, I couldn’t help but notice how the air seemed especially crisp and clear — fresher than usual. It felt like a perfect spring day,…
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One of the hottest trends of the last few years has been the movement to simplify and declutter. We’ve all heard of people who have so much stuff, that they…
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A friend and I were out for dinner recently at a popular restaurant in downtown Toronto. To start, I ordered water with lemon, and she ordered a cola. Both of…
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As I sat watching old family movies, memories came flooding back. Memories of happy times travelling with my parents and younger brother. What struck me was how almost every trip…
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There are a few things in this world I have a deep reverence for. One is nature. It always leaves me in awe of both its beauty and its intelligence. Nature inspires…
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As I stared out the airplane window at a sea of white cumulus clouds, I saw a hint of small snowflake-like ice crystals on the small window. Smiling at the…
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Since I was a young girl, I've adored flowers, plants and trees. In fact, I come from a long line of 'green thumbs' on my mother's side of the family.…
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Have you noticed that everywhere you look today people are conscious of getting and staying fit? We all know that fitness is not only about our physical health anymore, but…
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