Another New Year is upon us! It is always interesting to me that as we go through the year, Christmas seems so far away. But then, out of nowhere - December is here, and then January - THE NEW YE...
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This is a continuation of the series on 'lessons from infants/children'. If you have not already ready the previous posts, please take a look here and here . When you first read the title of t...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2023/11/lessons-from-children-babbling.html
Continuing in the series around 'Lessons from Children', let's talk about the power and importance of 'play'. What exactly IS play? When was the last time you allowed yourself to 'play'? W...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2023/09/lessons-from-children-play.html
Have you ever watched a baby look around the room, or jump their attention from one adult to another?Have you ever noticed how little infants, as they become more aware of their surroundings, tak...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2023/08/lessons-from-infants-taking-it-all-in.html
My nine-month old niece is an absolute joy - and a handful! In just nine months, I have learned so much from her... The amazing thing about watching and interacting with children as they grow...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2023/07/new-series-lessons-from-children.html
I don't know about you, but rainy days are just NOT my favourite. I thrive on the sun - waking up to a sunny day makes me feel energized and 'ready'. When it is dark and rainy outside, the dampne...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2023/06/when-it-rains.html
The pandemic triggered an increased in 'virtual' everything - from meetings, to healthcare appointments, to gatherings, to art gallery viewings... There are many benefits to this. During...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2023/05/valuing-virtual-healthcare.html
Happy Easter to all those celebrating! Easter is about forgiveness, new beginnings, and hope. The joy of the Resurrection of Christ means that death no longer has victory over us. It's ever...
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This year in Ontario has felt like one long winter! From cold temperatures to bouts of heavy snow, I’m sure we’re all ready for spring to arrive! You’ve likely heard of the concept of �...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2023/03/spring-cleaning.html
How do you define 'love'? It is a feeling, an action, a word...or all of them? The greatest example of love if Christ - He died so that you can have life - and life abundantly! On the theme...
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Don't you hate it when you feel like things are out of your control? As humans, we all - to some extent - have the need to feel that we can control certain aspects of our lives. Uncertainty lead...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-serenity-prayer.html
The first piece of my ‘artwork’ that I’m going to share with you comes from my work on Procreate, an app for the iPad. Just in time for Christmas, my favourite holiday! I am by no means...
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I never realized how much I love drawing and colouring until I allowed myself to finally explore this in my bullet journal and on my iPad. This, dear readers, is the story I have wanted to share ...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/11/the-birth-of-my-bullet-journal-bj-part.html
October brings about the beautiful colours of fall - leaves gracefully shedding from trees, changing colour from orange to yellow and red. It is quite a lovely sight. Although I quite dislike the...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/10/giving-thanks.html
No one likes to be challenged out of their 'comfort zone'. You know - the place where you know you will succeed. Please note that I am not talking about real safety. There is a HUGE diffe...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/09/the-comfort-zone.html
Death is always a difficult topic to discuss - whether we are mourning someone in our own lives, or trying to comfort others who have lost someone. Even if death is 'expected' - as in, some...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/08/dealing-with-death.html
I am really blessed and excited to announce that I have a new podcast - 3P (Pills, Pearls, and Patients). You can listen to episodes and subscribe here . 3P is made possible by Health Plexus...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/07/introducing-my-new-podcast-3p.html
Two weeks ago, we had quite a rough storm in the GTA. The rain was quite hard, as was the wind. It was powerful enough to knock out power, phone lines, and trees. The damage that was sustained wa...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/06/when-things-are-out-of-your.html
It might not look or feel like spring all the time right now, but spring is definitely upon us! (Well, it's slowlyyyyy starting to warm up!) There’s something beautiful about moving from win...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/05/spring-cleaning.html
Easter is upon us, it is a time to celebrate That Christ gave us everlasting life - death is not our end fate. Spring has begun, and flowers will grow, Hello to the sunshine, goodbye to t...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/04/happy-easter.html
I love to draw in my bullet journal - and I am by no means an artist. I started a bullet journal in which I draw and colour quotes, Bible verses, reminders, etc. I am not a talented doodler, no...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/03/lessons-from-drawing-shield.html
Valentine's Day doesn't have to be about romantic relationships. It is a day to celebrate love. Celebrate the people in your life who love you just the way you are. THE PEOPLE WHO APPRECIATE ...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2022/02/happy-valentines-day.html
Another year has come upon us, even though it may be strange To welcome the ups and downs, and to embrace the concept of change. The pandemic has altered much of what we do, From the way we wo...
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CHRISTMAS! It is truly of my most favourite times of the year! I know that last Christmas, 2020, we were in the height on the pandemic. And while this year is better than the last, it may not be...
http://anorexiarecovery1.blogspot.com/2021/12/merry-christmas.html
DO YOU NEED SOME CONFIDENCE? Are you feeling lost, hopeless, and weak? Here's a thought: maybe it's because you are depending on too much on yourself. Maybe it's because you are focussing on h...
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