tough news for a monday.

What do you do when you are told you can’t do the one thing you love anymore? Think about something that you just love doing, something that makes your heart soar when you engage in the activity and time races and at the end of the activity you feel FULL. We found out today that […]

Summer List 2011

Last year I made a summer list. This list consisted of things I REALLY WANTED to do vs. feeling like I should do them. I managed the following “to do’s” on the list. Some were not possible (queue lightning bugs!), others were easy as pie, and some are going on the 2011 list. Summer List […]

living your authentic life. an interview with darcy turenne.

I first learned of Darcy Turenne at a workshop on Creating Alternative Assignments. Royal Roads Instructor, Phillip Vannini shared with fellow Instructional Designer BJ Eib, a video thesis that was created, produced and directed by Dary Turenne. This is the exact video I posted a couple of weeks ago, you can find that post here.  […]

internet gems.

As I have mentioned I read A LOT of blogs. I have a routine where I check the blog posts first thing in the morning and I usually try to focus on the blogs that provide insight, inspiration, creativity, and excellent story telling. Sort of gives me the UMPH for the day. Here are some […]

long weekend

We had a fabulous long weekend. It was a 3 day weekend but thankfully it felt longer than that. I think because we had NO PLANS. We just did what we wanted to do throughout the weekend. Sleep, eat, run, bike, swim, drink wine, go to the beach, check out the Canada Day festivities, watch […]