Category Archives: Go Vegan!

It’s Family Day in BC and that means most people have the day off… so I knew today the beach would be full of dogs. Fergus loved Willows and we went there almost every day during dog season (beach is … Continue reading →

I am sorry to say that we lost Fergus yesterday. My lovely little lamb. My ever watchful nurse-dog. My luck dragon. Chest scratch lover. Bold poophoria interpretive dancer. Chaser of squirrels. Digger of sand. Roller of dead seals. Pond jumper. … Continue reading →

Thank you to everyone who has contributed to Fergus’s vet bills. I am overwhelmed with appreciation. It has made a nice dent in a very large vet bill. He’s home. His bloodwork is “ok” and we are waiting for another … Continue reading →

My sweet Fergus has been by my side for almost 16 years and in particular was such a great nurse-dog to me while I went through treatment for breast cancer. As he transitions to a senior dog – some health … Continue reading →

It’s crazy to think that 3 years ago I was 99% bald (all over) and weak as a kitten from cancer treatment and was starting my first ENCORE class at the Y. Flash forward to today and I am now … Continue reading →

This last year Gerry and I have been working on renovating our kitchen. Yes. it took over a YEAR!! Maybe longer. When we moved into our condo 8 years ago the kitchen was dark (so dark) and dingy and … Continue reading →

Blackstar was released last year on this date and I didn’t get a chance to play it before the news broke that he had died and then I couldn’t bring myself to listen to the new album. Days passed. Weeks. … Continue reading →

My dear pal Maria Wimmer drew this crazy portrait of me. She posted this on her instgram with the following beautiful words. She had me weeping.   “December marks 16 years that my husband and I have been vegan. … Continue reading →

Been doing some fixing up of the old homestead. On the left is the sample of cork floor I decided on for the kitchen. On the right is what arrived. I made the floor dudes stop and we are … Continue reading →

This is a great article. Give it a read: ‘Going Flat’ After Breast Cancer It echos all the reasons why I decided to go flat.