Happy New Year 2015

Happy New Year 2015

Hello from Canada!  It is a real honor for me that Steve Wright and the gang at Northwest Parkinson Foundation have asked me to be a regular contributing writer for this blog.  It is my hope that whatever your connection to the conversation around Parkinson’s...
Strength. Courage.

Strength. Courage.

Strength. Courage. I’ll never forget the physical strength of my mother. She would care for elderly people in our home for many years. She is a slight women but was, in her day, incredibly strong. I would watch her reposition large, bed-ridden men by herself and...

The Ice

This is by far the longest winter that I can remember for many, many years and trust me when I say that I will not be sad to see it go! Now, that said, I have to admit that the coming of spring will leave me missing one adventure from winter. I have not cycled to work...
The Hero’s of Highbury

The Hero’s of Highbury

I have very nice things said to me on a regular basis.  Winnipegers have been incredible fans of The Amazing Race Canada and the Tim’s.  In the midst of the craziness that has been my last year I continue to find individuals much like those I discovered recently...