Inspired by my pal Nadine, who took her family to Jasper for the day last month, I chatted with Dan about doing something similar for us, but in a different location. He said "sure", and so we did. This may come as a surprise, but I am not much of a planner when it comesContinue reading "Day Trip Adventure in Clearwater County"
Earth Month 2021 – The Great Garbage Challenge
At the beginning of April I went for a walk in my neighbourhood and I picked up 5 small bags of garbage. And that got me thinking (more on this below). On this particular walk, I was alternately told “good for you” and “you’re a saint”. The rest of the folks I passed said nothing.Continue reading "Earth Month 2021 – The Great Garbage Challenge"
ACTION: Scrap Metal
This is going to be a “try this at home” post, just in time (aka a little late) or Earth Day 2021. A little bit how to. A few insider tips. And ultimately, a clear conscience and a cleaner environment. This blog does magical things. Wink. Recycling scrap metal is something that my partner DanContinue reading "ACTION: Scrap Metal"
12 Projects 2021
ack at the start of 2021, I decided to choose 12 Projects around the house to tackle over the course of the year. One per month. I quickly brainstormed a couple obvious ones, then filled out the majority of the list throughout January. (As I was working on the first project).To note: there is nothingContinue reading "12 Projects 2021"
First Quarter Book Review (2021)
This has become one of my favourite traditions. Tracking and writing about the books I’ve read every quarter. In these summary posts, I usually include a note about my favourite title from the quarter, write about my book goals and how those are going, and note which books I’ve currently got on the go. IContinue reading "First Quarter Book Review (2021)"
No Spend Month – Day 28
I made it to the end of my “No Spend Month”. You can read my introduction post here. Today I wanted to write a little summary of my experience this past month, my money goals for the next few days and months, and how this exercise links to my core values and longer term goals.Continue reading "No Spend Month – Day 28"
Solidarity in 2021
This post initially started out as a way for me to work out my “Numbers Goal” around donations. But then I did some more reading and learning, and adjusted my expectations and my aspirations for giving in 2021. And then I decided to participate in the 2021 Coldest Night of the Year. As per usual,Continue reading "Solidarity in 2021"
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