born to blog
I recently tweeted the line below and it received a lot of reaction, making me realize that it was worth a blog post: “I’ve figured out why I love #blogging more than #writing. Blogging is social. Writing...
Category: Lifestyle
does chocolate beer contain real chocolate?
I’m pleased to welcome a guest post by Patrick Huff, whom I met via the “Bloggers Helping Bloggers“ group on Linked-in.) BHB is comprised of a terrific group of supportive and talented bloggers. Patrick asked...
friendship
I seem to have an obsession with topic of friendship. When I searched this blog for the word friendship, I ended up with 11 posts than answered the call. Yet I feel compelled to...
why the creative community needs Toastmasters
I’m sure many of us have been at a book launch, poetry reading, or art show where despite the fact that we were proud of the creativity of the author or artist and could...
just what is a friend?
I’m sure we all feel it. Through the changes in every aspect of our lives that we have been forced to endure because of the pandemic, the former definitions of many concepts have changed....
let gratitude drive your life
This week I am filled with gratitude. Thanks so much to each and every one of you who took the time to contribute to our discussion on books that have impacted our lives. We...
books of a lifetime
Great books are high on my mind these days, stemming from our discussion at a recent Toastmasters meeting, and as I attempt to complete the research for the second volume in my chocolate travel...
fear or trust?
Are your actions and reactions more driven by fear or by trust? I’ve come up with this theme for today’s post as our Toastmasters meeting tonight had the theme, “Fear the fear and do...
following your passion is welcome “labour”
Today is Labour Day in Canada. A day we enjoy a national statutory holiday in honour of the contributions labourers and the working class have made to the success of our great country. The...
Jack Layton: Man of Integrity
I was all set to blog about social media this week, but instead, will focus on integrity, as that is the single word that comes to my mind when I think about Jack Layton,...
