When I was in University, one of the areas of study for me was Sociology. I remember this one particular professor. She was a woman who wore hippie clothing, complete with the Birkenstock sandals, even in winter, and had a thick head of blonde hair that was so curly and frizzy that it was almost […]
A Good Night’s Sleep
Sleep is so incredibly important to one’s health and well-being. There are numerous studies that show how sleep deprivation will adversely affect the quality of one’s life and one’s health. Yet often people will make sleep the one thing that they will deprive themselves of in order to accomplish something that really has no effect […]
Trust
I find that trust is a big thing in life. Many think that it is something that is automatic until such time as it is broken. But trust is something that, like forgiveness, needs to be earned, otherwise the one we are putting our trust in can easily disregard it as unimportant. At the same […]
Becoming a Better Gardener
The other day at the greenhouse I was shopping at, I was in line behind a young woman (these days almost everyone is younger, so that is how I describe them…it has nothing to do with anything other than my own age) when she saw the sign on the counter by the till that said, […]
Solitude
Things are very quiet around the city of Saskatoon. Traffic is at an all time low, businesses are winding down for the mass hysteria of isolationism due to the corona virus. Soon restaurants will be shut down. The Juno awards were also cancelled. Sports events have also been cancelled and leisure centres are now closed. […]