September 21, 2011 I felt really good today. I was happier than I have been for quite some time. I…
The curse of the overdue library book
September 20, 2011 I have a book from the library that is overdue. I don’t want to return it. I…
Why not me?
September 19, 2011 Many people who experience a traumatic event, such as a natural disaster, often ask themselves, “Why me?” …
Adjusting my sails
September 18, 2011 Dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) means that I have adopted certain coping skills. The emotional numbing…
Dealing with PTSD
September 17, 2011 Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is more common that I had thought. I would never have associated those…
Snap, crackle, pop
September 16, 2011 I thought I had made it through. I was sure I was going to be okay. When…
Electing a new premier
September 15, 2011 The premier of Alberta has resigned. That means that his party, the Conservatives, needs to elect a…
The wonder of flax
September 14, 2011 I am having a crash course in the benefits of flaxseed. Whole seed versus ground seed versus…
Time, nothing but a figment of our imagination
September 13, 2011 The alarm on my cell phone rang at 7:00 this morning. As per my usual, I shut…
Coming home …. again and again
September 12, 2011 When my family moved from St. Albert to Morinville, I quickly set up our new house. My…