Victor Hugo once wrote: “Have courage for the great sorrows in life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.” When I think of courage, I think of my Aunt Ilene Henderson who we lost...
On this morning’s walk through Facebook, I came across a quote that spoke to me: “A parent will only ever be in one of three places: in front of you to cheer you on, behind you to have your back, or next to you so you are not walking alone.” S...
I feel very lucky that my job as a Publisher Rep allows me the chance to travel across beautiful British Columbia on a regular basis. One of my most favourite recent work trips brought me to historic Trail in the stunning Kootenay Region in the BC interior. One...
When researching today’s post, I got side-tracked by a wonderful tweet by Canada’s own Jann Arden. Jann is a great follow, and often graciously shares bits and pieces of poetry which may turn into lyrics for future songs. This inside look into her creative...
Several weekends ago I had a marvellous Vagabond Adventure on Vancouver Island. On the island for a work trip, I awakened on the Sunday to a crystal clear, sunny morning that promised adventure. Like Emily Carr in her quote above, it felt as if the sun HAD drank the...
Hi, I’m Patti, wonderer, wanderer and photographer. During the week I’m a marketer in the publishing industry and on weekends I take to the road to explore this beautiful planet we live on.