Thousands of Animals Are at a Severe Risk of Being Euthanized or Being Killed in Less than Humane Ways! This news just breaks my heart. 1st Factor Affecting The Plight of Rescue Animals: I was quite upset yesterday as the deadline passed for Canada’s ban importing any animals for adoption […]
Hikingdan Welcomes His Baby Girl, Jessy!
It Truly was Just a Matter of Time! When one is in lockdown all alone during a pandemic, it can be tough. I would like to be brutally honest and say that it has been difficult living alone during Covid-19. In fact, and at times, it has seemed very lonely. […]
Hikingdan Reflects Upon Learning French in School!
Did you study French in school in Ontario in the 70’s ? If so you may relate to this post I am here in Bordeaux France enjoying my lunch! I having a great time but I am struggling with my ability to engage in conversation with the French language. I […]
CANADA DAY – 150!
HAPPY CANADA DAY!!!! HAPPY CANADA DAY! Dear Friends; Today, July 1, 2017, our country celebrates his 150 th year of becoming a Nation! I couldn’t be happier to hold my head high and proclaim that I am Canadian! You will never get one solid answer on what it means to […]
There’s a Little Bit of Country in Everyone!
Igniting My Inner Cowboy in Nashville, Tennessee ! I have had the most wonderful weekend ever! I was fortunate enough to visit Nashville, Tennessee for my very first time ever ! WOW! What a place it is. I got to experience this place with some old, and some new friends! […]
Babies Change the World!
It’s All in the Innocence of A Baby’s Smile! Have you ever noticed how adults seem to just melt and go crazy when they are around babies? What is with that? Why does their behaviour change? What is it about babies that makes them so happy, kind, sweet, and nice […]
Don’t Forget Your Password!
Forgetting a Website Password Can Cause Anxiety! I have to talk about computer passwords for a bit. Look at the image below and let me know if you can relate. Read this below and ask yourself has this ever happened to you? I completely understand the need to NOT use […]
The Joys of Travel
What is With People’s Carry-On Luggage and Pre-Boarding? NO, SERIOUSLY? WTF is with ALL this Carry-On Luggage? I will be kind in this post but I have to rant a bit! RANT # 1: Way Too Much Carry-On Luggage I boarded my AA flight home to Toronto today. I had […]
Hiking, Health, and Happiness
Physical Healing with Every Step! I want to say Thank You to all of you who have commented or emailed me your advice, comments, input, and personal stories after I post on my blog. ALL feedback is truly meaningful and inspiring. Your comments help on those days when I want […]
Try Going Local: You’ll Be Surprised at The Beauty Around You!
Photos from Port Credit, Ontario: Such a Beautiful Place! There are many places around the world that I want to travel to. I may not have to spend so much money to see beautiful places. My many walks around my local area; Port Credit, Ontario have proved to me that […]