Snow in spring, why not? Last week, it felt more like Christmas than Easter. Even though I love to watch the snow, I am ready for the sun and colour of spring, with its blossoming trees and the first flowers. So, if the weather wouldn’t give me that, I was going to find it in … More Daisy Time
Stories have a way that they can change our hearts and our minds – they can help us see each other in a new light and have empathy to recognize that for all our diversity, we are human first. Jane Fonda
Today is my mom’s birthday, so that calls for a special poem. That tells her how grateful I am. And how much I have learned from her. It might not be the biggest gift, but sometimes the smallest gifts are the most special ones, right? At least, that’s what I take from this poem by … More A Thank You Note
If the past year has taught us anything, it’s to be happy with the small things in life. A beautiful walk, a tasty dinner, a good book. Although I miss doing a lot of things, I really enjoy not feeling pressured or stressed because there’s so much to do. This poem by Jane Kenyon kind … More Otherwise
Neil Gaiman is the master of storytelling. He earned that title by writing amazing books, for adults and children, but also by writing poetry. He created this poem as an ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. He asked his Twitter following to share memories and meanings of warmth. Guess what: people don’t … More What You Need To Be Warm
