by Bob Mikels | Jun 3, 2020 | adults, Ketsia, Staff
The world is full of contradictions. Right now life feels as though it’s simultaneously on pause and throttling forward at an alarming speed. It can be overwhelming. In times of isolation, whether you’re isolating at home or simply limiting your time out...
by Bob Mikels | May 20, 2020 | adults, Laurie, Staff
Gardening. Yes surprise surprise, gardening. I’ve always had a garden to poke around in with my morning coffee. This time of year, I keep a kettle outside & prepare a tray with the bodum, cream and a cup so I can dash outside quickly and make my coffee in...
by Bob Mikels | May 13, 2020 | adults, Jenn, Staff
I have always loved paper. As a young girl my sister and I spent hours with colouring book pages, crayons and pencils. I loved playing with colours and challenged myself to experiment with them in new ways. As I grew older, I went off to college and then started...
by Bob Mikels | May 6, 2020 | adults, Hannah, Staff
Well what do you know, it’s May! I am surprised to find that Spring has certainly arrived. While I love the rain and the snow and the weather, it always seems like a miracle when the sun starts to share its warmth again. It is such a relief to take my knitting outside...
by Bob Mikels | Apr 29, 2020 | adults, Heidi, Staff
Well I don’t know about you but, I have certainly found peace and comfort in baking. I have made cookies, birthday cake, banana bread and pie. The staple that is giving me the most delight is BREAD. Yummy, homemade out-of-the-oven slightly crisp, delicious...