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? Â 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 […]