One year ago yesterday my twelve-year-old son and I packed up and climbed into our red SUV to set off on a cross-country adventure. Meanwhile, my husband and fifteen-year-old son boarded a plane for Victoria, BC, where we would meet them one week later. We left our family home – the place we had beenContinue reading “The Year That Changed Everything”
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Plan B, Engineering, and How Can I Help?
In my everyday life, I try really hard not to complain about things unless I have constructive ideas for a better way. I want to be part of the solution. For me, solutions start with good questions, and this blog gives me opportunities to ask questions, which in turn gets me thinking about possible solutions.Continue reading “Plan B, Engineering, and How Can I Help?”
Have We Lost Our Way?
So many communities seem to be in turmoil right now. Families. Schools. Neighbourhoods. Cities. Countries. The whole world is turning inside out, perhaps more visibly than ever before. When I see these struggles, I always take comfort in information. I read. I listen. I talk. And right now, I wonder, “Where are the Thinkers?” WhereContinue reading “Have We Lost Our Way?”
Lessons from 2020
Well, it’s been quite a year! It’s been a year like no other for me, both personally and professionally, and also an unprecedented year for the rest of the world. COVID-19 has derailed the lifestyles that we knew. In its wake, we are left with changed priorities, skills, and understandings. We have learned about ourselves,Continue reading “Lessons from 2020”