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Words That Move Me
"May the joy you have given to so many return to you on this Special Day." Those words are from a card I received yesterday. A birthday...

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Happy Birthday!
This Thanksgiving Monday, I listed Top Ten things that I am grateful for. Today is my birthday. I continue to count on my blessings: A...

Angela
Oct 13, 20222 min read
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year because it reminds us to give thanks and to count our blessings. Suddenly, so many...

Angela
Oct 10, 20222 min read
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A Quiet Day
It has been a while since my last blog post. Before I turned my blog into a weekly thing, I used to write a little something every day...

Angela
Oct 9, 20221 min read
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Dear Blog...
It has been more than a week since my last post. I miss you, my dear blog. I missed those days (more than 700) when I wrote my daily...

Angela
Sep 22, 20221 min read
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Book of the Week (#72): 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing
A little book that I have been reading for the past few weeks. Gary Provost wrote it. The book is divided into the following chapters....

Angela
Sep 14, 20221 min read
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A Happy Vacation
Banff National Park is a beautiful place I have wanted to visit for a long time. On the last day of August, I finally made it happen. It...

Angela
Sep 10, 20221 min read
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Highlights of the Week
Another week has passed, it is my last full work week before I take a few days off from next Wednesday. I summarized my week with the...

Angela
Aug 28, 20221 min read
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Still Summer
Last Sunday I wrote, "summer has started going away..." What was I thinking? After a week of steamy hot weather, this weekend gave me a...

Angela
Aug 21, 20222 min read
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A Beautiful Weekend
This is only the second week of August but it feels like summer has started going away... The weather was perfect this weekend. I took...

Angela
Aug 14, 20221 min read
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Hot, Hot, Hot
This might be the hottest weekend. When I started writing this blog (8:55 p.m.), it is 29 C but it feels like 39 C. Inside my home, each...

Angela
Aug 6, 20221 min read
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A Little Note
I received a little note on LinkedIn from a Toastmasters fellow who is also a dear friend: "Hi dearest Angela! She wrote: " I was...

Angela
Jul 31, 20221 min read
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My Weekly Blog
When I read the last blog I posted, I realized that I might have to change my daily blog to read: my weekly blog. 😂😂😂 It was Sunday...

Angela
Jul 30, 20221 min read
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Movies - Are You a Fan?
Since I decided to skip online Toastmasters meetings, I started watching movies on Tuesdays. Yesterday I biked to see a new French movie...

Angela
Jul 20, 20222 min read
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An Active Weekend
I love my home but don't like staying in it when the weather is nice and hot. I don't like AC so my way of escaping the heat is to go out...

Angela
Jul 17, 20221 min read
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A Fruitful Week
I did start off the week on the right foot with Sunday being the first Sunday: 2 hours line dancing by the river, followed by a relaxing...

Angela
Jul 16, 20221 min read
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Back to Dancing
The photo for this post was taken more than ten years ago. The venue in the background is a dance place made possible by the city of...

Angela
Jul 13, 20222 min read
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