Gratitude

Stirring the Pot of a Good Life

If life came with an instruction manual, most of us would lose it somewhere between “How to Assemble Dreams” and…

3 months ago

The Clock Nobody Owns

Most of us live like time is sitting in our back pocket, right beside our wallet and car keys. We…

5 months ago

Your Portable Pura Vida Plan

It’s a bit amusing, really. I’m sitting here by my pool in Costa Rica, soaking in humidity like it’s a…

7 months ago

Dusting Off Gratitude

Gratitude used to be the kind of thing your grandmother kept in the china cabinet, right beside the fancy plates…

8 months ago

Our First Tropical Christmas

If someone had told me a few years ago that our first Christmas outside Canada would involve palm trees lit…

8 months ago

A Pura Vida Christmas Countdown

As the Christmas parade was on in Atenas last night, what better way to kick off the season than a…

8 months ago

Building a Better Day, One Thought at a Time

It’s hard to deny that negativity has become the soundtrack of our times. Flip on the TV, and there it…

9 months ago

The Uniform That Still Speaks

It was the day after Remembrance Day in a small Canadian town, where poppies still clung to winter jackets and…

9 months ago

The Meals That Shaped Us

Food today feels more like a debate than a delight. Scroll through social media and you’ll find everyone convinced they’ve…

10 months ago

Happiness Poured Simple

It had been years since they had walked the halls of their old college, but here they were again, a…

12 months ago