I experienced an emotional meltdown recently that lasted for a day. I hadn't had one in a few years, however, I was comfortable with the process knowing that it had served me very well in the past. Feelings of discouragement, defeat, hopelessness, discouragement, frustration, sadness and doubt came to the surface, all leading to an [...]
It never ceases to amaze me how people are shocked when a couple breaks-up! I just read an article that a celebrity couple is divorcing and how everyone is shocked and dismayed. Why would anyone be shocked at a couple's breakup in this day and age of awareness and change? Unless of course, the archaic [...]
The events over the last few days have felt displaced but on track and aligned, oddly enough. I sat at McDonald's this morning enjoying a cup of coffee for the second day in a row, writing some of my thoughts in my trusted notebook. I was contemplating a recent post I did on Facebook about [...]
After a decade, one of Canada's most renowned eclectic singer-songwriters returned to the stage for opening night of the 10th anniversary of Ottawa's WestFest, an annual celebration of community, the arts and music. Under dismal skies and temperatures more liking to late autumn rather than summer, Jane Sibery brought sunshine to an anticipating crowd of [...]
When I was growing up, my brothers and I would constantly argue as to who was going to get a window seat in the car. So, my Dad bought a monster of a station wagon, whereby we could all have a window seat somewhere in the car. The Catalina was an interesting car. Not only [...]
I didn't realize how much I missed the Big Smoke (Toronto, ON) until I was there. The fact that David, the love of my life ('Man of My Dreams' blog) lives in Toronto, makes everything when I'm there, and when we're together, feel like home. We attended Rock 95's Birthday Bash at the old Roxx [...]
I said I'd keep you posted on the happenings in the manifestation of 'the man of my dreams.' Well, here's the update.... On August 18th, 2012, exactly 1 month to the date of the burning ceremony of my desires, I met someone! Amidst a crowd of blues music fans at an outdoor venue at Calabogie, [...]