Ironic that all these questions surrounding death are appearing in the weeks leading up to Halloween. Halloween is one of my favourite holidays. I love the creepy, dark atmosphere that surrounds the tales of horror whilst balancing it with jack-o-lanterns and goofy ghosts for my daughter. This week's questions asks: "If you could have dinner …
Tag: Writing
Five Ways to Document your Child’s Life
People always say to cherish the moments with your children now because they grow so darn fast. I didn't quite understand it when I was younger, and I remember it taking FOREVER to reach my next birthday. When I entered my twenties and slid right through them, I began to realize how quickly life passes. …
Sweet Charity (Journalwithme#18)
I can't believe I've been doing this series for nearly 18 weeks now. This is insanity. This week's question asks: "What charitable cause is close to your heart?" For this question, I have a few charitable causes in mind. There are so many amazing charities out there and they help out millions of people each …
Writing my Eulogy (Journalwithme#17)
Another morbid topic for 11 pm on the Friday this entry is due. I believe the original question asked for a eulogy, but I must've wrote that in error. I believe a eulogy is someone else's perspective on ones life. I wouldn't want to write the eulogy from my perspective, I would want people to …
Documenting Local Landmarks
Christ Church, Upper Canada Village, Ontario A landmark is usually significant to a community. It tells a story of a place that was once so important that it deserved eternal recognition. Maybe it was the home of a prominent community leader? Maybe it was a statue erected of someone who did something majestic? Perhaps it's …
