The Money Tree

This was my office at THQ when I became the Secretary for Program – now the Secretary for Mission. I inherited a plant when I moved in. You can see it on the left by the credenza – known commonly as a money tree. I really liked the tree though it was in trouble when…

Eastland family update

My mother, Margaret is the middle girl of 5. Two older, two younger…and then the baby brother Jim. The eldest, Eileen has been in a care home for some time now as she inches her way towards 100 and yes I think she’ll make it. While her thinking isn’t always clear and from time to…

Life at the beach

We took a drive to the beach this week. Now some of you don’t associate beaches with Alberta, but we do have some nice ones and this week we spent time at one. Less than hour from Edmonton to the west it is easy to get to. What a lovely day and in line with…