Making the Impossible Possible – Not Always Perfect or Pretty
Several weeks ago, I had the honour of being a speaker at BlogWorld in Las Vegas. Picking up my badge in the Speaker’s Line at Registration early Thursday morning, a few eyebrows were raised when I was asked if, indeed, I was a speaker. Yes! Unbelievable, isn’t it? A few short years ago, me, given my significant speech impairment due to my cerebral palsy, speaking at a large conference was Impossible. B

Readers’ Choice to Feed 100 People Christmas Dinner
(Photo credit: Miss604) The Union Gospel Mission – the lifeline to basic necessities for thousands of men, women and children – has held a special place in my heart since our wedding day when  Mom and my brother Kevin dropped off much of the remaining food at the Mission in downtown Vancouver. Being able to share our special day with those less fortunate than us made our day that much more meaningful. Ever

A Preemie Love Story
In support of bloggers uniting to Fight for Preemies, I’d like to introduce the one preemie who has stolen my heart: Fifty years ago, an impatient baby boy entered the world seven weeks early. Much to everyone’s surprised, a second baby boy also joined the party. Sadly, one twin brother lived only a few short days before being called home.

Getting Back in My Groove, Finally
With the tail end of the swine flu hopefully departing, I am eager to get back into my groove, doing what I do. Yesterday my desk received a thorough de-papering and cleaning and is ready to go.  Now the left thumb needs engaging to get this office up to its full earning potential. After all, any office with a chandelier is destined for greatness! On this week’s to-do list: Write my Fight for

Will 500 Bloggers Unite to Fight for Preemies?
While at BlogWorld, I had the pleasure of meeting Beverly Robertson from the March of Dimes. She mentioned the event she is coordinating: Fight for Preemies