It is less than two weeks to Christmas. All the major shopping malls have been decked out in holiday splendour since Halloween. Yet many of us are just starting or still doing their Christmas shopping. As you are doing your […]
This past week has reminded us that winter is around the corner. Albeit early in the year, we have had our first snow in the middle of November. To some, too soon. To others, its just fine. I hear the […]
Thanksgiving is my favourite holiday. Part of it is the changing season and the beautiful autumn colours. Instead of being about consumerism, like virtually every other holiday, Thanksgiving is about gratitude and family. Gratitude is something I write about a […]
Writing my regular Northern River Reflection post for our corporate Facebook page today comes on a lazy Sunday morning at the cottage over one too many coffees. Let me retract, I used the word “lazy.” But that’s ok, I plan […]
Every Sunday, I take deliberate time to start my day. Every other day starts with a jolt. During this Sunday morning, I was thinking of the topic for this week’s blog. Writing is an important me time allowing me to […]
I am on the Board of Directors for my local Habitat for Humanity Associate and I wanted to spend some time in the public front of our charity. I decided to volunteer in one of our local ReStores and was […]
Reflection is a healthy habit and can provide peace of mind. This time of year I tend to reflect on my own life, my family and friends. I think we are all guilty of not reflecting and recognizing aspects of […]
I’ve been pondering about writing an article on gratitude over the last few months. I launched Northern River Financial just over a year ago. We have been warmly embraced and have seen very strong and positive growth. With the approach […]