What’s your gift?

A story is told of a woman who operated a daycare for children from her home. As she transported children in her car one day, a fire truck zoomed by. The kids were thrilled to see a Dalmatian on the front seat. They began a conversation about the duties of the “fire dog.” One child…

A thanks-giving weekend

This past weekend was family time. Dave and Sue were up for the weekend, stayed with us, but spent their time at Phil and Amanda’s with the grandkids of course. Cath and Terry had time with Mom and Jason, Celine and family were all together with Steve and his kids. It was a family weekend….

What principles define you?

It was 1975, September in Toronto. I had just moved to Newfoundland from Toronto to join my parents in St. John’s….a place that made me feel like it was 1957. No cable TV to start with… and how could that be for an 18 year old. No McDonald’s had come to the Island yet… A&W…