Last year, I had a Grade 8 student who brought her knitting to school. She would knit during lessons (but put it away when it…
“You should try swimming.” These are the words that have buzzing between my ears. First, it was my family doctor who, years ago, gently told…
Gut-wrenching. If I had to come up with one word to describe “Five Little Indians” by Michelle Good, that would be it. I spent part…
My races are usually targets, ones that I work towards and, on race day, I give it my all. Not during the pandemic. My training…
Nine weeks ago, I sprained my ankle. My physiotherapist and I thought that I would be running again in a few days but those few…
Last week, I was one of the lucky ones; I got my Covid shot. Wanting share the story of how I managed to get my…
On Thursday night, my physiotherapist cleared me to start walking and cycling. “Start slowly,” he cautioned, “to see how you feel. If you’re feeling good,…
Years ago, while cleaning out my parents house, I found an old pair of my pajamas in my dad’s bucket of rags. Now this wasn’t…