Bringing myself…

Speaking on “The Power of One” and her new book, Prime Time, Jane Fonda was interviewed in the August 2011 issue of O magazine – I loved some of the things she had to say, because it suddenly hit her… she didn’t need a man to feel whole.  She had spent nine years without a [...]

Unexpected Gifts - 365 Days of Adventure Joy and Abundance

Have you ever heard someone speak and you had no idea the impact they would have on you?

That was me, last week!

I read a poem at a luncheon I hosted with WISH’s Tera Warner, and heard it repeated by Leigh Anne Tuohy, whose family was made famous with the movie “The Blind Side”.  The funny [...]

Ginger and Ganesh - 365 Days of Adventure, Joy and Abundance

Nani Power’s post on Craig’s List “please teach me Indian cooking?  I will bring ingredients and pay you for your trouble.  I would like to know about your culture as well.” led her into into the kitchen and hearts of women who were willing to share their family recipes and stories from their hearts and [...]

Who have you connected today?

Marian Fortner, Kenmar Flower Farm

You just never know the impact that you have, or the connection you have made!

I’m here at Social Media Camp Victoria 2011 and just attended a session on blogging for Business with Miss604 (if you haven’t subscribed to her twitter feed @miss604 or read her blog yet, it’s a definite [...]

The Gift of Women - 365 Days of Adventure Joy and Abundance

Inspiration ~ generosity ~ humbleness ~ passion ~ perserverence ~ dedication ~ friendship ~ thoughtfulness ~ love ~ joy ~ support…

These are just a few words that I think about when I think about what I experienced throughout my day, International Women’s Day, today.  For 100 years, people have been celebrating International Women’s Day.  Over [...]

Pause – 365 Days of Adventure, Joy and Abundance

Learn to pause…or nothing worthwhile will catch up to you. —Doug King

At lunch today I attended a roundtable offered by the BC Human Resources Management Association on “Engaging Aboriginal Communities” with Terrie Klotz of TKL People Unlimited.  Terrie, an HR Professional in our community has been working with one of the First Nations Bands in Alberta, [...]

Exhaling - 365 Days of Abudance, Joy and Adventure

While I was travelling through Canada and the US this past summer, I stopped at a bookstore to grab a latte and check my email – while this is something I normally would do, on one particular day it really made a difference to two people.

I received an email from a friend in Victoria – [...]

Meditation – 365 Days of Adventure, Joy and Abundance

From yoga pants and flip flops to sweaters and boots with heals, from quiet (well, as quiet as Mexico can be) to all night partying (not me, everyone else) – two nights ago I was in yoga bliss in Mexico and now I’m in Vegas – both part of my world but so vastly different!

So, [...]

Take a Different Set of Stairs

Day 3 – 365 Days of Adventure, Joy and Abundance

Our perspective can change so much if we just move a few feet over! Since I arrived in Puerto Vallarta I have eaten at least six times at the vegetarian buffet restaurant (you can find the link over on the right hand side [...]

To the beach!

Day 2 – 365 Days of Adventure, Joy and Abundance

Today we rode a bus Boca de Tomatlan beach where we walked along the sea trail to Las Animas beach.   Along the way we stopped at a beautiful cove and had a swim and a snack – the trail goes through the forest and [...]

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