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Secular Sunday – I Prefer My Superhero Characters in Tights and Heavily Muscled

I feel like I’ve posted this magnetic sign before but not sure if I ever posted how I first found it – stuck on the back of our

Saturday Snap – “He was chill. We’re friends now.”

When your 13 year old daughter sees the coyote that’s been spotted at various spots in your neighbourhood – the school yard, a residential street and the green

Saturday Snap – Happy 55th Anniversary Mom and Dad!

I took my mom and dad for a surprise private plane ride over some of the most important places in their lives for their 50th Wedding Anniversary. But

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Jeff Barber Announces Retirement After 21 Years as RPL CEO (And Some Ruminations on Diverging Career Paths)

[I’ve been thinking about this post since Jeff announced his retirement, plugging away at this post for a few weeks since his replacement was named and his final

An Amazing Eulogy

It’s a challenge to do an eulogy for imperfect people but I’ve always thought it strange how most eulogies serve to lionize the deceased in the best light

Saturday Snap – Sasha Wins An Award

I’m sure every parent has times when they feel like they’re terrible parents – not doing the rights things, not sure if the lessons are reaching them. Letting

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – That Old Black Gold

My mom’s sister comes to visit once a year for a month (and twice a year since my mom’s dementia has become worse). This trip she brought a

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