Summer begins tomorrow, so here’s some ‘Monday Motivation’, an encouragement to try something new this summer. . . just for fun. A new hobby, sport, or activity? Something that you’ve always dreamed of trying ‘someday’? Here’s an example; I began learning to paint last year, Read More …
Two days ago I was joyfully riding my bike along an easy waterfront trail through a forest, before dinner. I was going quite slowly, searching for little clearings with good views to which I could return to do some plein-air (outdoor) watercolour paintings of the Read More …
My husband and I are still living out of boxes in our basement, during our long-awaited home renovation, so I haven’t been able to post much in the past few weeks. Sorry about that… a typically Canadian response, I know ‘-) As I write this, Read More …
It’s almost spring here in the northern hemisphere, and I’m truly looking forward to seeing all the rest of our snow melt away. This winter seems to have lasted for much longer than usual, although that’s probably – at least in part – a reaction Read More …
I used to wake up with a feeling of anticipation, on the last day of February each year. In many ways it would feel like the end of a long cold Montréal winter. We’d still have snow and ice on the ground, of course, sometimes Read More …
Wherever you are, I hope that your New Year has already started off well and that you’ve had some time for activities that you enjoy… and to spend with people you love – even by phone or video-chat. My year started off nicely, driving for Read More …
