by Faye Arcand | Feb 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Today is Family Day–A Civic Holiday to Reflect and Celebrate. In many Canadian provinces and territories today is Family Day. This is a relatively new holiday and there are no rules or traditions. Source: Unsplash James Besser It’s simply a day when you...
by Faye Arcand | Jan 12, 2022 | Auntie Says..., My Twisted Writer Brain…
How Does a Golden Retriever go From Golden to Green? This is Piper. For Christmas she received a fun green light for her collar. It has three stages… two are like seizure inducing flashes and then there’s this friendly one. She loves it. Especially in the...
by Faye Arcand | Dec 16, 2021 | Auntie Says...
Do You Suffer from Christmas or Holiday Overload? The holidays mean something different to everyone and sensory and emotional overload is a real thing. Whether it’s the Christmas lights, the food, or presents… Sometimes it’s overwhelming and unwanted...
by Faye Arcand | Oct 11, 2021 | Auntie Says..., Uncategorized
Today is Canadian Thanksgiving. With so much divisive stuff going on in the world, I’m hopeful that we can put differences aside for the day. Even if your family doesn’t celebrate with a formal Thanksgiving Day dinner, it still a day set aside for reflection and...
by Faye Arcand | May 31, 2021 | Auntie Says...
Recently, a post on FaceBook caught my eye and really resonated with me. The post, made by a friend and colleague was a personal response to a Time magazine article entitled “The Problem of Celebrating the Selflessness of Mothers” by Anna Malika Tubbs. You...