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Thursday, October 31, 2013

You're invited to Heritage Day

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L'Arche is a worldwide community for people with and without disabilities, and every year at this time, our Edmonton community holds a...
Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Simple Suggestion #184... Celebrate your saints

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Here's a suggestion that springs partly from the fact that we're coming upon All Hallow's Eve, or as every store has advertised ...
Sunday, October 27, 2013

Spirit Movers on a Sunday

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I love this video... taken at a Gala at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, where the L'Arche Daybreak Spirit Movers celeb...
Thursday, October 24, 2013

What to do when dreams don't come true...

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Way back at the beginning of January, I moodled about  a dream turning into reality . Well, here's an update... Back in July, I receiv...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Simple Suggestion #183... Bell your cat

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I really wish Max (and her owners) lived next door... Meet my friend, Max. I spent some time with her, her calico counterpart, Chester, ...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Come Holy Spirit

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This afternoon, our Taizé group will be singing at 2 p.m. at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Main Atrium, offering our prayers for all the pe...
Friday, October 18, 2013

Art from the Unknown, 2013 edition

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It's that time of year once again -- MLA Rachel Notley is hosting Art from the Unknown  this weekend, and my friends from the L'...
Thursday, October 17, 2013

Images from the Islands

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I spent this past Thanksgiving weekend on Vancouver Island, counting my blessings with my best friend. What a weekend! I have too many pictu...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Simple Suggestion #182... Keep a list of your wallet/purse contents

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So that "grateful moment" that I mentioned on Sunday? Well... On Wednesday evening, I was heading for the library to pick up som...
Sunday, October 13, 2013

A Sunday Simple Suggestion (#181)... Develop your own gratitude practice

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This weekend is Thanksgiving in Canada. Unlike our American friends down south, we have it in October, perhaps because our growing season is...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Good bye, Ruby's house: thoughts on impermanence

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As I typed the title above, the Stones' Ruby Tuesday started playing in my head... but the Ruby I'm thinking about wasn't of th...
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Simple Suggestion #180... Press some autumn leaves

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When's the last time you collected autumn leaves and pressed them in the pages of a thick book? My youngest daughter has been away in ...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

A Kindness Song for a Sunday

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Here's a lovely little 5 minute music video by rapper-activist Nimo Patel. It came to me from KarmaTube (on the sidebar) and is his re...
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Friday, October 4, 2013

Happy St. Francis' Day!

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I'd like to have this guy in my garden. It's the feast day of my favourite saint, Francis of Assisi, who seems to have garnered ...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

There is no perfect

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I love working for L'Arche for many reasons, but the main one, of course, is the people with and without disabilities with whom I have d...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Simple Suggestion #179... Make time for someone special

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My middle child is a quiet sort, and because she's sandwiched between two girls who are loud, relatively speaking, what she has to say s...
Sunday, September 29, 2013

Celebrate what's right with the world on a Sunday

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If you can get past the initial feeling that this 22-minute video is a National Geographic commercial, and beyond Dewitt Jones' narratio...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

Simple Suggestion # 178... Hold hands

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At work the other day, I caught a glimpse of Thomas and Harry walking down the hallway, Harry mumbling away in his usual fashion, and Thomas...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

WHOSE DOG ARE YOU??!!!

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Funny what a person does in panic mode. This morning, Shadow puppy and I were out for our usual pleasant morning walk when suddenly a dog ...
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