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Paddle Your Own Canoe
I am privileged to have good friends. Recently I added a new one. And she loves to canoe. Although paddling your own canoe through...
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Modest Resolutions
With age - or some would say wisdom - comes moderation of youthful expectations. After heading to bed with my kids at 10:30 pm on New...
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The Magic of Christmas
I cannot help but become excited as Christmas draws near. Thinking of... Singing Christmas carols in the car Playing shinny at the public...
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Fashion is in hibernation
I am far too old to be cold. Bring on the funny looking hats, the huge snugly scarves, the extra layers of clothing that add 40 pounds,...
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Not Ready for Winter
I work in Muskoka a few days a month. It always amazes me how many Muskokans absolutely love winter. They snowmobile and ice fish and...
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Mom's Home Cooking
I love to eat...pretty much any type of food. But my favourite is my mom's cooking. I am a mediocre cook at best. I am able to put...