Nature is a Busy Bee

Nature is a Busy Bee

Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Outdoors, Prince Edward Island on 27. Nov, 2010 | 5 Comments

Last week when we went to use the snowblower for the first time this Winter, Cameron noticed a hornet’s (wasp’s? some buzzing insects, anyway) nest that had been carefully built there over the Summer.
Doesn’t the wonder of nature and what animals go through just to survive make you marvel at the wonder of it all?
We [...]

Winter Once Again

Winter Once Again

Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Outdoors on 21. Nov, 2010 | 13 Comments

Cameron on trying to hook up our snowblower attachment to the tractor in the dark after this year’s first snowfall:
“I think we’re going to have to streamline this process a bit next time,” he says.
And so it begins!
I also heard from my west coast friends and loved ones that there was a big layer of [...]

Is Anybody Home?

Is Anybody Home?

Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Personal on 20. Nov, 2010 | 15 Comments

Hello, darlings.
I have been working on my big squiggly snail of a career path!
Have you?

Life Change in 5 Minutes: Special Assignment

Life Change in 5 Minutes: Special Assignment

Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Personal on 22. Oct, 2010 | 9 Comments

This is a life-changing exercise that can be accomplished in five minutes.
Ready? Go:
A. Please make a list of the top five things you WANT to be spending your time on.
B. Then, make a list of the top five things that you ACTUALLY spend your time on currently.
(My guess is that your A and B lists [...]

My Last Name Is Not Whimfield

My Last Name Is Not Whimfield

Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Life Dream, Personal on 03. Oct, 2010 | 9 Comments

It was recently brought to my attention that Whimfield (this blog) has been used as an example in a Canadian University’s MLA citation style guide. I am touched to be on there! To whomever compiled the guide, “Hello” and a friendly squeeze from the land of Whimfield. (And if you’re reading this please do not [...]