I live at the edge of the Bonnechere River in the Ottawa Valley, and although I have been slow to… Read More
Have you noticed how creative life gets, once you suggest a playground that you are wanting to explore? In my… Read More
I like to spend these summer days happily working outside in the bush harvesting plants for Algonquin Tea Company. I… Read More
While having lunch with a group of friends recently, I had been sharing how challenging it can be to stay… Read More
Since I moved up to the Ottawa Valley from Toronto 20 years ago, the winter temperatures have definitely been getting… Read More
Here we stand at the prow of a new year, and already we can feel the currents of change ahead… Read More
By the time you read this, Mars will no longer be retrograde (which it was from April 17 to June… Read More
My Mom died at dawn on May Day as my sister read her a poem by Rumi. It’s the same… Read More
Here we are in February – heralding the season when we take time to acknowledge the power of love (especially… Read More
Local friends of mine began meeting last month to plan an invitation for a Syrian family to our neighbourhood. The… Read More
Everyday Rituals & Celebrations It is so wonderful to experience the fecundity of the flower and vegetable gardens. My only… Read More
Everyday Rituals & Celebrations Invited recently to create a ceremony for our upcoming summer *solstice gathering (*on Sunday, June 21… Read More
This year I did not consciously decide to do my traditional spring cleanse. Instead, it seems that my body began… Read More
What extraordinary times we live in, ‘time’ being the operative word here. This summer the energies have been intense, fluctuating… Read More
Everyday Rituals & Celebrations My home is on a river with a couple of acres around it, so I was… Read More
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