The winds have started and my boss, who lives in West Bedford, has already lost his power. There are currently 118,000 homes in Nova Scotia without power, with the strongest winds yet to come. Ok, let’s get back to that storm survival kit. What’s your favorite storm wine? In ...
I am the self proclaimed Queen of bad decisions. The worst was never sticking to it and finishing college. I often wonder how different my life would have been had I had the wisdom to know how important that piece of paper is. Useless by itself, it still opens a lot of doors. It ta...
as it might be if they were simply throwing the kitchen sink at the fanbase’s every impulse. Every episode is a journey of its own, always smooth and patient. Some of my co-fans toss shows like this over the side for being ‘boring’ – but in this case, the slow pace is really...
however, is proof of my damage, that I cannot alone resurrect a sunken thing. I am like a buried citadel, which needs the brushes and pickaxes of a willing army to be excavated, I am so covered in dust. I don’t think I was always like this; I know I wasn’t. ...
Candice lives in an isolated farming community; she and I have worked together for the last 2+ weeks to improve her safety and to transition her from a walker to quad cane after she had been hospitalized for 3 weeks following abdominal surgery and a subsequent incisional infection. She is ...
“This Earle of Oxford, making of his low obeisance to Queen Elizabeth, happened to let a Fart, at which he was so abashed and ashamed that he went to Travell, 7 yeares. On his returne the Queen welcomed him home, and sayd, My Lord, I had forgott the Fart.”—Brief Livesby Joh...
"God Himself is the One in all forms. Through every eye He sees only Himself. All His creation is His body. He it is Who listens to Himself as He speaks His own praises. It is all His play, this coming and going, and Maya too works within His will. He lives in the midst of ...
Let that sink in. At best, Christianity thinks “thou shalt not murder” is the fifth worst thing you can do. Fifth! I’m not agnostic, I’m an atheist – because I am not willing to hand off my morality to an invented being. Which is all somewhat unfortunately tangential to The ...
nearly grown. While I try mightily to extricate myself from the lives of my other children, he fits so easily into who I am now that he is in so many ways an extension of me, and I know my husband feels the same way. We, the three of us, are a single symbiotic organism and ev...
Nicholas’ day while seated on the couch at 10 pm having a rare bonding moment with my 16-year-old son (sons just don’t come up to you and spill all the tea on their lives on the daily, so this was a big deal) I could have rushed off to the store to get everything I ...