Some of my fondest memories of growing up were the times spent with my mom. Her name was Dorothy Jane, but everyone called her “Dot” for short. She stood just…
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When thinking of March 11, 2000 and September 15, 2008 what comes to mind? Some might remember that those 2 days marked the beginning of the Dot-com Crash, and the…
I was born, raised and educated in the Mid-Western portion of the USA before immigrating to Canada. My parents would host many people traveling through our rural area as motels…
Well, I always think of my neighbor as the person living close to me, which consists of my family, and the people who live in my neighborhood. Now, it is…
Have you ever noticed that the older we get, the more quickly time seems to pass by? I’m sure you have. We all have! Of course time doesn’t actually pass…
Not many things have changed society as much as steam engines, electricity, the printing press, and digital technology. These 4 inventions have been so life changing that they have their…
A new baby. What a blessing to be able to hold, and as a mother, nurture a new baby. The smell and the feel of a newborn in your arms…
I recently wrote a paper for a class I was taking, where the teacher randomly assigned the topic each student should write about. The topic I received was how Financial…
When 2018 began I decided that my word for the year – that thing I wanted to focus on all year – would be PURGE. Much has been written on…
My good friend of 20 years and I were headed out of town one warm August morning. Pati wanted to grab a cup of coffee, so before beginning our journey,…
