Victoria – Early Morning Run I started my last day in British Columbia with a 5km run. I wasn’t sure of the area. As I started out, I was happy to stumble across a trail – which shouldn’t have surprised me – walking trails are a common feature of the varied locations I visited on…
British Columbia’s Capital City – Victoria, Vancouver Island
For One Night Only My flight home to Nova Scotia departed from Victoria International Airport. Michael and I arrived in Victoria the day before my flight – to spend a night there. We arrived around 3:00pm in the afternoon, checked in… then departed to run a few errands and see some sights. It was a…
Final Moments – Campbell River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
8 Months March 14th, 2020 – I flew from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Campbell River, British Columbia – with plans to stay for one week. This one week stay – turned into 8 months – almost to the day. I arrived March 14th and departed November 15th! Long story made very short – When Michael…
Confidence and Faith Are A Muscle
I had a thought yesterday, how confidence and faith are like a muscle – the more I flex these muscles – the stronger they get. Therefore, I can increase my confidence and faith about what could go right, instead of what could go wrong. I let my faith be stronger than my fear… S, 🌻…
Enchantment – Introduction
Issabeau clutched her mother’s frail body, desperately begging her not to die. Katianna’s violet eyes, faded with age, smiled gently up at Issabeau, unafraid of death. A sudden stillness seemed to seize the air as the Elder closed her eyes; her sharp inhale echoed through the room, this last breath signally she was gone… In…
55 Rules For Love – Rule #30 – Instead of Power, Aim For Balance
Power Vs Control My first thought on this rule is what is the difference between having power over someone vs having control over someone? Google’s definition of power is, “the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.” Google’s definition of control is, “the power to influence…
Deciding To Learn To Skydive
“God Placed the Best Things in Life on the Other Side of Fear“ That is what Will Smith says about skydiving. His video of overcoming the fear of jumping out of a perfectly good airplane basically describes my own tandem experience! These are the Reasons I’ve Decided to Learn to Skydive: How excited my husband…
Campbell River, British Columbia – Tandem Skydiving at Capital City Skydiving
The Text Message My husband Michael has been jumping out of perfectly good airplanes for over 40 years. Me? Never once! We’ve talked about my jumping a tandem, but I have a rather overwhelming fear of heights so I wasn’t too eager about trying it. Then, Halloween Day, as I’m preparing to mow the lawn,…
Just For Today – I Will Not Worry
Journey From the Head to the Heart Is known to be the longest journey of them all… The journey from the head down to heart can be challenging, because VULNERABILITY is sometimes a scary place to be. The journey from the heart up to the head can be very quick – to protect the heart….
Just For Today – I Will Be Grateful For My Many Blessings
Moments Just for today, I am grateful for moments this week that made me smile, including these recent pictures of my husband jumping out of a perfectly good airplane! I’ll always be a bit of a giddy, wide-eyed girl – in awe of his skydiving career! I hope you find moments today that you are…
