God’s Hand is at Work

Is there a piece of wisdom that has changed the way that you look at your life? I wrote this poem a while ago based on a sermon that I once heard.  The image of our lives as a tapestry is one that has stayed with me over the years and has completely changed the...

Share Your Story

There are many stories I could tell about the different chapters of my life, just as you have many stories of your own.  Some of my stories may be similar to yours and of course, others would be different.  I could talk about the joys of parenting or the challenges of...

Ripples of Kindness

I have recently been reading a lot about the benefits of kindness.  I have noticed that a lot of what we do (or don’t do) for others comes down to this one simple concept. I have noticed, with gratitude, the many kind acts that I see others doing from one day to...

Long Road Home

I was feeling homesick when I wrote this poem.  It is a strange thing to say, considering I have lived away from my “hometown” for more than 6 years now.  But for me, when I think of the word “home”, it still means Didsbury – the small Alberta town that I grew up in. ...