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April & May Newsletter 2025
Spring: A Sunshine State of Mind I hope you are in good health and able to take advantage of the joy that accompanies Spring. Why Family is Important Family provides a foundation of love, support and guidance. It’s where we learn values, share experiences, and navigate life’s challenges. I was the 8th child in a family
4 Biggest Benefits of Knowing Your Best Colours
1. You’re going to feel great Have you ever noticed that when you wear something you don’t particularly like you don’t feel comfortable? It is not always easy to be objective when you look at yourself in the mirror. Even that special friend you shop with may have great fashion sense for him/herself, but not
Weddings: A Time for Reconnecting
Our two oldest daughters Amy and Steffie, took the reins and organized a bridal shower for their younger sister Kelly on July 14. That day has special meaning for me. It’s also my older sister’s birthday! The wedding of Kelly and Cory on August 31st was perfect in every way (as Mary Poppins would say). It was
How to Choose the Perfect Dress Every Occasion
My advice as your Fairy Godmother Extraordinaire is to think carefully about the occasion and choose a dress that is appropriate for the event – and your body type. You may decide to follow the latest trends – or opt for a classic style that never goes out of fashion. Ultimately, choose a dress that
Celebrating Fall!
Fall was a season of celebrations! We celebrated our granddaughter’s 6th birthday, honoured my father-in-law’s 96th birthday, and threw in Thanksgiving celebrations too! Our youngest daughter, Kelly loves baking. She made a wonderful cake for our granddaughter as well as for my father-in-law. (Do the math… they’re only 90 years apart!) Fall was a season
Mother Nature’s Artistry
This past September, my husband, George and I were invited to a beautiful cottage in Huntsville, about two and a half hours north of Oakville. It was a beautiful drive. We marvelled at the changing colours of the leaves and applauded Mother Nature’s artistry. We thoroughly enjoyed walking along the trails and seeing all that
