May 2nd

One year ago, Mom woke up in her new place in the Meighen Retirement Residence.  After living in St. Catherines for all these years, it was time to sell the condo and come into the Meighen. We have been thrilled to have her closer as the run to and from St. Catherines was becoming more…

May 1st

Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit. There are things you inherit from your family like eye colour, height, sense of humour, or even how your hair grows – or doesn’t! You might inherit a lamp, a table and chairs or even a trunk full of trinkets. But there are other things you inherit like “sayings” and here’s one…

The importance of family

Much of my life I have lived far from some members of our family.  As a kid either living in the east or west most of our family lived in Ontario. We took the train or drove for visits but my folks were quite creative in how they communicated with our family. I remember the…