My Gift To You I am not only the happiest man in the world, but I also happen to be the luckiest. Today I have the pleasure of celebrating 25 years of wedded bliss to my best friend. We have shared these years of discovery and along the way, have left our insecurities and fears…
A little kindness goes a long way It happens at the most unexpected times yet, most often it comes at the time when we need a beacon of hope in our periods of darkness. Sometimes these happenings are purely accidental and there is no pre-meditation. In all cases, the next step in the journey of…
YOU ARE HOME Rest easy my son for this part of your journey is complete. No more pain, no more disappointment, no more fears, or regrets. Once again, your spirit will live large and the gifts of my love will shower you. Breathe the cool air that soothes, energizes and allows you to soar. Run through…
SITTING IN A HOTEL ROOM After a long day and close to1000 km’s, It is nice to finish the day with good conversation and a nice glass of wine. Unfortunately, some days finish on the road and when you are by yourself, it is hard to be motivated to do anything other than mulling your…
SO EASY TO FORGET As I watch the debate roll on with regards to the changes to the EI Act, I become perplexed as the focus gravitates to what some Canadians think and believe about Atlantic Canadians. They actually feel that our part of the world is looking for a hand out rather than the…
Man, smell those lilacs Last week was a tough week with the loss of a good buddy. As I exited the church, I was engulfed in anger and unfortunately for me, and some of the dearest people close to me, they bore the brunt of my angry words, actions, and thoughts. What set me off…
Today I lost a brother I hate days like today. It makes me not want to answer the telephone. Many can appreciate the type of call that I am talking about. It always seems to come when we least expect it and especially when we do not need the extra pain or agony. But these…
Great Article from Gordon Pape – RRSP Expert – “Last Minute RRSP thoughts“ We’re coming down to the wire for RRSP season so if you’re going to make a contribution, you’ll have to act soon. Before you do, however, here are some last-minute thoughts to consider. RRSPs and debt reduction There has been some debate…
Open Mouth Open Mind It has been quite a spell since I have written anything worth blogging about. It isn’t that there is a shortage of topics, rather a need to reflect. The social media forum is evolving before us and it truly is a greater evolution than the TV or radio. It is clearly…
Elvis has left the building As I watched Oprah Winfrey over the past couple of weeks, I guess I was forced to ask myself the question, should I have taken an interest in her show earlier in her career. After seeing some of the many transformations, that she was instrumental in orchestrating, I really had…