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Post-marathon blues

December 2, 2019September 25, 2019

What to do once you’ve reached a major goal? Make a new one.

Tags cycling, exercise, half-marathon, Kinsol Trestle, marathon, mental health, swimming, trail running, walking

Time for a Break

December 2, 2019August 21, 2019

Time for my annual break! See you in September.

Tags gardening, hiatus, perennial garden, photography, taking a break

What Comes Next?

December 2, 2019August 14, 2019

The Lake-to-Lake Half-Marathon is coming up soon – almost a month to the day now. It’s got me thinking about what I’ll do once the walk is over.

Tags cycling, family, health, kayaking, marathon, outdoors, swimming, walking, writing

Gardening During a Drought

December 2, 2019August 7, 2019

Lately I’ve been wondering if gardening is a frivolous activity.

Tags climate change, drought, ecosystems, flowers, gardening, perennial garden, summer, veggie garden, water management, watering, wells

Building a Writing Community

December 2, 2019July 31, 2019

It can be hard to build a writing community. Online groups can help.

Tags community, critique group, online, online community, writing, writing advice, writing group

This Page Left Intentionally Blank

December 2, 2019July 24, 2019

It’s been a bit hectic around here – check in again next week.

Tags Garden art, gardening

Walk This Way

December 2, 2019July 17, 2019

Training for a marathon walk takes a lot more time and energy than this spoonie realized.

Tags Lake Cowichan, lake-to-lake walk, marathon, medication, Shawnigan Lake, spoonie, training, walking

Writer, Meet Cabin

December 2, 2019July 10, 2019

The writing shed has been a huge success.

Tags creative writing, Creativity, gardening, writing, writing cabin

On Writing

December 2, 2019July 3, 2019

Writing is important for my mental health, but my mental illness means I’m unable to take it on as a career.

Tags journaling, mental health, mental illness, writing, writing life, writing practice, writing tips

Drought Hits Close to Home

December 2, 2019June 26, 2019

Last week I wrote about drought in the Cowichan Valley. This week that drought has hit home. We live in a rural area, which means … Read more

Tags cisterns, climate change, Cowichan Valley, drought, gardening, groundwater, groundwater wells, veggie garden, watering, weather, well maintenance, wells
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