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  • Would You Return for Another Life?

    My mother died seven years ago on the day of the US Thanksgiving. We live in Canada but Mom was American. Her family was just sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner when they received our sad phone call…


  • I Have an Idea!

    If you know me well you’re cringing now and thinking “Oh no!” as my closest friends do when I say “I have an idea!” What? You’re doing that? Aw! The idea was inspired by what’s been happening..




  • Will You Walk a Mile in My Shoes?

    They say you can never truly understand someone until you have walked a mile in their shoes, but can you ever really do that? I never knew what to say at a funeral wake until my mother..


  • Is Big Brother Bothering You?

    The other day I received an email from Amazon.com. It named a book I was reading and suggested that if I liked that book I would enjoy the others it listed. I was baffled; how did Amazon..


  • What Makes Someone a Hero?

    Melanie is back for her monthly weekend post! As always, Melanie poses an intriguing question, inviting us to think more deeply about a subject! Take it away Melanie! There are a few things in life that I..