This young man tends to his new seedlings by greeting them every morning, watering them, then wishing them a good night before he goes to bed. His mother shared this photo with us and we are charmed. His mom is pregnant thus relating the growth of his sibling to the plants. How special is this. It is these stories that make our long hours and chaot...

What to get dad? A new tie, maybe a wacky one? A new golf shirt? Movie tickets? All super ideas.  We used to take my dad out for supper for Father's Day. We would choose an upscale restaurant as we felt he deserved the best and we also wanted to give mamma a break. After dining on his favourite steak, the bill would come and no matter how much...

Mothers have been romanticized in poetry, songs and movies. That romanticism can get in the way of reality. Well, it did for me. Nothing prepared me for motherhood other than the example my mother was to me. How lucky was I to have a woman who dedicated herself to her family in every way? She tended to us the way she tended to everything; she was l...

The fresh air inspires us in so many ways. We are easing into the spring with a childish giggle and energetic vigor at WIN. I suppose that's what makes the post-winter season unique. It gives us a bounce that propels us to dream, to create, to work. It is time to get out and get your hands dirty. Roll up your sleeves, get the tools out, get winter ...

At the start of a new year, part of the celebration involves embracing the notion of a clean slate, a new beginning. We hit the re-start button. We get to start fresh, to enthusiastically begin again. We will now get fit, stop smoking, be better. Basically, do all the right things we have in the past intended to do, but did not get around to actual...

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