New Beginnings

So May turned out to be another month spent making memories by enjoying Mother's Day in Moosejaw with my grand daughter, daughter, sister and Mother. We left Wed aftn May 4th to drive to my sisters where we spent the evening talking about what a fabulous time we were about to embark on at the Spa. We have been planning this Mother's day weekend since Christmas it almost felt like and was absolutely thrilled when the time finally came to go. The only and I'm going to say only was that my other sister couldn't join us. My sister has a greenhouse and other family priorities at this time of year that didn't allow her the time to get away. We took the scenic route on Thurs and knew that we had 8 hours in the car with 4 women and a toddler so we all had our "things to keep us occupied" piles and needless to say when we arrived we all thought the "once we got there" was greater than the "are we there yet" worked out well in the end. The next c...

So as it turns out people are right about a couple of things - "time flies when you are having fun" and "as you get older the years fly by". Why is that I wonder... I won't even begin to try and figure that out and I won't even comment further as to why I think that is - I just want to assure that people are right about those two things. I was given a book for Mother's Day from my son "travelling with Pomegranates" - a mother daughter story that made me laugh, made me cry and made me think about my past, present and future all at the same time. I love the fact that my son gave it to me, I'm glad that it was given to me at a time in my life that brought me so much enlightment, empowerment and ah haa moments. I want to share so much of the story with you but yet I want other Mother's, daughter, aunts and sisters to take the time and get ahold of this book if you can. It is written by a mother and daughter that have reached stages in each ...