1) “Don’t take any wooden nickels” When I was in high school, he said this a lot. At the time I just rolled my eyes and thought he was crazy, but it makes sense now. Don’t let anyone take advantage of you – don’t let them convince you of something that is not as it seems. 2) Patience is a virtue. When he first came into my life, I was difficult – it was challenging to accept a new parental figure after having spent several years as the only person in my mom’s life. He was patient with me. He didn’t…

I realize now that it has been almost 6 years since the last time I took an organized fitness class. And lots of poutine lunches,…

We were floating around in a pool – a sea of nervous pregosaurus’ when we first met. I had joined the prenatal aqua class to meet…

I was visiting my sister-in-law and her family when it happened. Her boys have a Nintendo 64, and let’s just say, when I’m around a…

Do you know where the word ‘lunch’ comes from? It’s actually an acronym for: Lousy Unenjoyable Necessity to Combat Hunger Ok. Maybe not. Don’t get…