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I heart February

With the end January and the start of February comes the Lunar New Year, a holiday widely celebrated around the world. In the Chinese zodiac, 2023 represents the year of the rabbit, a symbol of optimism. In the Vietnamese zodiac, it is the year of the cat which is a ...
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Cercle des proches aidantsServices pour les personnes âgées

Overcoming the blank page

Starting the new year can often feel like starting a new page in our lives.  A blank page can be overwhelming of course. We may have plenty of ideas and projects, maybe even some apprehensions, but nothing on paper. For me, a blank canvas is as inspiring as it can ...
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Petite enfance

Time to ring in the New Year

Just like that another year has passed and we embark on a new year.  Can you believe that we are in 2023?   Wow, where did the time go!  As time seems to fly by faster and faster, remember to cherish these precious moments while your little ones are small as ...
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Petite enfance

The snow is here to stay

Now that we have a good blanket of snow on the ground, it is beginning to feel a lot like winter, even if not officially yet on the calendar. These are the perfect days to get out and play in the snow with your little ones as it is not ...
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Cercle des proches aidantsServices pour les personnes âgées

Navigating the holidays together

As the end of autumn washed away the daylight, just in time, the snow arrived to brighten our days and lift our mood. Like the natural flow of the seasons, I like to think that we humans are resilient and can renew ourselves despite the challenges we face. With the ...
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Bien-être communautaireBénévolat « WE »

It’s Hamper time!

And just like that, I’ve finished my rookie year as Volunteer Coordinator! Over the last year, I have had the pleasure to welcome over 60 new volunteers to our “Community of Care” within the Wellness Centre and Saint Brigid’s Home.  A special welcome to everyone who joined this year, including ...
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Bien-être communautaireBénévolat « WE »

Thank You for Your Generosity!

Thank you for giving to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign! Thank you for all of the generosity, creativity, perseverance and dedication from all of the organizations, fundraisers, volunteers, community members, staff and people connected to this year’s hamper campaign. We cannot do it without you! We are extremely proud of ...
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Bien-être communautaireServices pour les personnes âgées

Preparing and Planning

Welcome November! I hope you were able to enjoy the beautiful palette of colours and sunshine that October gifted us. This month, I would like to focus on planning and prepardeness. There are things in life that we are not able to control and, often times, we only realize this ...
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Petite enfance

The quiet before the winter

As the last of the leaves fall and nature gets ready for winter, I always feel like there is a quiet that falls over everything this time of year much like the quiet before a storm. It won’t officially be winter until the winter solstice in December, but we can ...
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colourful fall leaves
Petite enfance

Fall transitions

And just like that, fall is here. It is that glorious time of year once again for cooler days, beautiful foliage and leaves crunching under our fall boots, not to mention apple and pumpkin picking. With September being such a busy month, October always kind of sneaks up on me. ...
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