Category: Reflections
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The luxury of an unhurried morning
A quiet morning beneath a willow tree becomes a reflection on time, slow living and the lessons we pass on to one another. My mom taught me perseverance, hard work and courage. In turn, perhaps I can teach her a little about the sweetness of doing nothing.
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A coastal summer
A love letter to summer by the lake — reflecting on the rhythms of waterfront living, the beauty of change, and the small details that make a coastal summer feel magical.
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Midsummer dreams
Midsummer has a way of making ordinary evenings feel enchanted. As the lake sparkles beneath lavender skies and the moon rises overhead, I find myself lingering a little longer—reading poetry, sharing strawberries on a picnic blanket, and soaking in the quiet magic of the season.
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A watercolour wedding
A June wedding at the Royal Botanical Gardens inspired a season of colour, beauty, and wander. A collection of photographs and reflections from a day that felt like a watercolour painting come to life.
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How we remember the people who are no longer here
A reflection on grief, beauty, and the ways our loved ones continue to find us – in pink petals, yellow butterflies, moonlit skies, and the quiet moments that remind us how precious it is to be here.
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The art of noticing Winter’s quiet power
A cozy winter reflection on slow living by the lake, embracing both the stillness indoors and the quiet beauty of the frozen outdoors.
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Fall in love with stillness
November’s quiet hush invites us to slow down and notice the small things that carry magic. This post is a love letter to stillness and the grounding beauty found in everyday life.
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A Victorian weekend: Bed & Breakfast and Antique Shopping
A cozy November getaway at a Victorian Bed & Breakfast in Port Elgin, and getting lost in thought at an antique shop.
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Scheduling slow time when you’re the busiest
“The best time to relax is when you don’t have time for it”. Sydney J. Harris September has been the busiest I have ever been, in the most beautiful of ways. This month began on the beaches of Southern France, and will end in the mountains of Alberta. In between, I’ve planned and hosted…
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The meet cute story of how I met my husband
“Do you think the universe fights for souls to be together? Some things are too strange and strong to be coincidences.” Emery Allen They say that life is a sum of all your choices. I believe that sometimes, choice and destiny cross each other, and a new story begins at that intersection. That fateful crossing…
My Turquoise Bag 