Once upon a time, in a grand kingdom under the sea ruled by the powerful King Triton, there was a sixteen-year-old young girl named Ariel. But Ariel was no ordinary girl. She was a princess and mermaid and she had… «more»
People often ask me, why with all the poverty that we see in Mexico, do we spend our time and money on the animals of the streets? The answer is quite simple, while we do support many people, there are… «more»
This morning, for the first time this year, the teacher asked me (and the other parents) to help out with the morning activity. I was so excited. Excited to see what actually goes on at a Mexican school. Not that… «more»
Max is one of those kids*. We’ve known it for a long time and really, it comes as no surprise given who his parents are. It first became very evident in the Summer of 2013. So much so that I… «more»
Wow. After two months away, there were over 75 Canadian-Friendly giveaways posted to this linky last week and over 350 people that stopped by to check out what was going on. Good luck to each and every one of you… «more»
One of my favourite sports is figure skating*. People often find that odd considering I was a competitive downhill skier until I was 18 years old. Maybe it’s the connection with the cold and ice? I think it’s because one… «more»
Some stories need to be told. Not because the teller needs to tell them for their own sake (although that is often the case) but also because by telling the story, it could save lives. This months “I Am Canadian… «more»
It’s been a long time since we last spent any time together. Too long. I miss our late night rendezvous where I didn’t have a care in the world and my only mission was to get to know you better.… «more»
Over the past nine years, a lot of animals have passed through the doors of The Zoo. People call us “The Zoo” for a reason. While many came and went, three family members that have remained the same are; Aries… «more»