Our writer looks back over her favourite moments from her trip back home — and while the shenanigans may be typical for our writer, they are definitely not typical.
My Three Mothers-in-Law
One mother in-law can sometimes be a handful, but what do you do when you have three mothers-in-law? If you are George Burden, you enjoy the benefits.
Coming and Going: More Loss, More Joy
When her brother returns, Mary looks forward to a new beginning and to having him in her life. But nothing is as it first seems.
Life is Good
Sometimes the tide is with you, the wind is right and the horseshoes hit the post. On these days it’s true, Life IS Good.
Returning Grandpa’s Love
Kristy Leissle remembers her Grandfather’s love and how it was returned by his family, who refused to outsource the care of its members — at either end of life.
Precious One
As she rereads some of the notes her mother left her, it occurs to “Thriving On the Other Side” that her mother taught her a valuable lesson in the midst of all those precious gifts — that life is as we see it, or remember it.
New Dad and All, But I Still Have Time for Ice Hockey!
A new dad gives tips to other sport loving dads on how they too can combine their favourite sports with child rearing…and keep their partners happy!
Ghosts of the Wheat Harvest
A man decides to explore his dead father’s pain, in order to resolve a relationship which still bothers him. He decides to work the wheat harvest to walk in his father’s shoes.
Lessons Learned By a New Father
Recently Jeff Randhawa became the father of a baby girl, his first child. Here he offers some sage (if sleepy) advice and reflections on how his world changed…for the better.
Purging
Mary Black Bonnet takes an aching look at her past and her family, “how we were thrown together and no one made it out in one piece.” And out of darkness, she created her own roadmap into a life worth living.
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