17
Jan
#FinallyTogether
by Carol
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2022 was definitely a Happy New Year for me! All of the Truchons were together under one roof for 5 whole days. Ordinarily that would be...
05
Aug
Just Call Me Gramma!
by Carol
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I’m not sure I can describe all the feelings that go along with that name, but I thought I would give it a try. When...
22
Jul
Get Your Shades Out!
by Carol
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The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades! As Canada opens up, I feel a new lightness in the air. I hope things aren’t moving too...
28
Jun
Happy Blogiversary!
by Carol
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I realized last week that on June 14th it had been a year since I published my first blog post, so in my very typical way,...
14
Jun
I Love Podcasts
by Carol
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I.love.podcasts! I listen to them when I am driving or walking or doing laundry or vacuuming or enjoying my coffee while sitting in the sun. I...
31
May
Christmas at Midlife
by Carol
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This past week I have been feeling extra sadness. I think it’s part languishing and part grief and part the overwhelming feelings that accompany learning of...
24
May
Happy Victoria Day!
by Carol
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Oh, how celebrating the May 2-4 has changed over the years! We always called it the May 2-4 rather than Victoria Day weekend. In Timmins, they...
17
May
CF Awareness Month
by Carol
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May is Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Awareness month. I was 6 when I first became aware of CF – it was the evening when my parents brought...
09
May
Happy Mother’s Day!
by Carol
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Mother's Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate all the beautiful women in my life!
03
May
Languishing
by Carol
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I have seen a link to an Adam Grant article in the NYT circulating around Facebook in the last few weeks. The article is about “languishing”;...