Transformative Restoration at Butchart Gardens
April 3, 2020
The Butchart Gardens is a group of floral gardens near Victoria, Canada. These spectacular display gardens welcome over a million visitors each year and were
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Reflections from a Mountain Stream
March 28, 2020
“Babbling brooks fill our hearts with their merry song, tinkling like child’s laughter.” – Heather Sinton Taking time to reflect by the side of a beautiful
It’s International Day of Happiness!
March 20, 2020
The United Nations (UN) annual International Day of Happiness has been celebrated on March 20th since 2013. Each year the UN releases its World Happiness
Elephant Seal Viewing on the Big Sur Coast, California
March 12, 2020
One of the highlights of our trip along the Big Sur coast of California in late February was watching the northern elephant seals at the
Celebrating International Women’s Day
March 8, 2020
International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made towards gender equality, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and
It’s Already Springtime in Big Sur, California!
March 4, 2020
Canadian winters tend to be long…by February Canadians are looking for some “green inspiration”! We were lucky to have a late winter break in California
Starting a new chapter
February 24, 2020
As I settle, very appreciatively, into my more relaxed retirement lifestyle, I have had time and head-space to think about how I want to spend
Happy Love Day!
February 14, 2020
“While everyone would try to hide their colours; busy matching their skin with the surroundings, be that wild rose in the otherwise green forest, rare,