Solstice, midsummer, litha These words are all used to denote the time of year in the northern hemisphere when the sun reaches its peak in the sky. As such it is considered […]
Wellness Wednesday – A ‘sun-mer’ celebration
A Father’s Day first
June 18, 2017 Father’s Day I just realized that I have never done a Father’s Day post. Today is the first. So what do you get your dad for his special day? […]
The Annual Nod
It’s February 6th once again which means Bob Maori Day, a joint holiday between Bob Marley’s birthday and New Zealand’s national day. This year features a few of my top 5 lists […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2017
Never, never be afraid to do what’s right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society’s punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our […]
A Day of Remembrance
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/pictou-black-battalion-first-world-war-1.3664805 It all started with some stamps and ended with this: In between, on a trip to Nova Scotia, there was this: Today November 11th is Remembrance Day, a day to commemorate […]
Happy Birthday/Easter to Me
The last few posts have been heavy so I’m keeping this light. Today is my birthday and this year it falls on Easter. Here are the places where I spent my Easter […]
Wellness Wednesday – Give it Up
Wellness Wednesday Lent is a period of time preceding Easter and usually involves “giving up something.” I’ve decided to adopt this practice and adapt it to fitness, fragrance and food for the […]
Today’s The Day!
It comes but once a year! Bob Maori’s birthday and New Zealand’s National Day, i.e. Waitangi Day. Here are our previous posts on Jamaica, mon and the land of the long white […]
Wellness Wednesday – Holiday Workout Challenge
It is the holiday season for many: Christmas; Hanukkah; Kwanzaa; school holidays and perhaps a trip abroad to see family or famous sights. With so much going on, it may be difficult […]
Wellness Wednesday – Remembrance Day
Various cultures have ascribed human emotions and experiences to flowers and plants. Some of these are still recognized in aromatherapy today: red roses and love; rosemary and memory; sage and wisdom. This […]
Weal World Travel 