by pattihenderson | Jan 3, 2016 | Weekend Adventures
Another year has come and gone. When I look back on this day last year, I was catching a plane from Vancouver to Calgary after a weekend search for a new home in British Columbia. For the second New Year in a row I was in the midst of a move to a new province and...
by pattihenderson | Dec 20, 2015 | Weekend Adventures
As we approach the last few days before Christmas, I am making my final preparations for a long-awaited flight home from bustling Vancouver airport in beautiful BC to my family back home in Alvinston, Ontario. I’m wrapping tiny gifts to place under my sister...
by pattihenderson | Dec 6, 2015 | Weekend Adventures
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...
by pattihenderson | Nov 22, 2015 | Weekend Adventures
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...
by pattihenderson | Nov 8, 2015 | Weekend Adventures
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...
by pattihenderson | Nov 1, 2015 | Weekend Adventures
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...