A Year Goes By Fast!
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Life Dream on 08. Dec, 2008 | 12 Comments
A year goes by fast! In other words, I can’t believe that it has almost been a year since we started this epic journey!
About a year ago, Cameron and I were kissing our mothers good-bye, loading our trailer full of our stuff, and moving across the country in the middle of winter.
And suddenly I’m now [...]
Contest: Favourite Books
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Personal on 06. Dec, 2008 | 40 Comments
While I was growing up, we didn’t own a television. For fun, I read books. Lots and lots of books.
There are so many books whose stories have stayed with me through the years. Characters that inspired and motivated me. I can’t pinpoint any specific book that changed my life, but I suppose that every word [...]
Bird Love
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Outdoors on 05. Dec, 2008 | 7 Comments
Bird love makes me cry.
From our recent walk, a placard in the woods at the Harvey Moore Migratory Bird Sanctuary:
The Broken-Winged Goose:
“In 1955, Harvey Moore aided a young Canada Goose which was brought to his sanctuary wounded by gunshot. With his care, the shattered wing healed slightly, but the goose was permanently grounded and became [...]
Let’s Go For a Walk
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Outdoors on 01. Dec, 2008 | 10 Comments
The weather has turned glorious again. And the snow has almost disappeared for the time being!
Because the sun was shining I wanted to go for another walk, but this time I took Fay’s advice and didn’t go alone.
I invited my favourite walking companion, Cameron (who also happens to be my favourite…everything), to join me.
What is [...]