Spending time on our island in Georgian Bay, I am reminded to enjoy the magnificence of life in this moment. When was the last time you watched the sunset? How about the rain as it drops onto a leaf and forms rivulets of water as it falls off the leaf and onto the earth. How about the smell of freshly cut grass? A few summers ago I was with my granddaughter, Caleigh, and she reminded me to be present and see each moment. We saw a huge centipede crawling across our deck and she squatted down to carefully look at it. She asked, “Gemma (my nickname), what is it?” “It’s a centipede, … [Read more...]