Happy Mother's Day to all the mom's out there!

In honour of many different kinds of mom's, we created a Mother's Day playlist for you on spotify. 

I am incredibly lucky to have an amazing mom, who is still branching…

I feel as though I am on sacred ground when I am walking in nature. I very much believe life is richer when we have a love and appreciation for the natural world. There are times when I lose myself…

The gift of 11 pipers piping in the song, Twelve Days of Christmas, is reputed to be about the 11 faithful apostles. Yes, there were 12 apostles at one point, but you may remember Judas went a little sideways. 

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On the tenth day of Christmas my true love gave to me, Ten Lords A Leaping … What? Where did that come from? 

Well, Mr. Google says the tenth gift in the Twelve Days of Christmas is likely a reference…

My hope for all of us, especially for young people, is that we always follow our star, like the line in the song, Sparkling Lights, suggests. 

I love the innocence and dreaminess of women dancing. One of my…

We’re on day eight now! It’s a happy day for me because I am Métis. That will make no sense to people who don’t know that the infinity symbol, which looks like an elongated number eight on its side…

Have you noticed the news and social media is all abuzz about STEVE, the purple and green light ribbon in the night sky that was discovered in 2016? Turns out STEVE (short for Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement) is smearing…

There are different interpretations about the meaning of each gift mentioned in the song, 12 Days of Christmas. 

The gift of “six geese a-laying”, for example, is reputed to be about the six days in creation, when…

When the five golden rings come up in the traditional Christmas song, Twelve Days of Christmas, we all slow down, stretch out the words and pause to take a deep breath before we start singing again. 

Wikipedia tells me…

Birds love trees, live in trees and have a really special way of communicating, just like trees have a unique way of communicating. 

Did you know that the four “calling birds” in the Twelve Days of Christmas are actually COLLY…

How can I feel the Spirit of Christmas when I’m hungry for food? When I’m searching for shelter? When I’m in conflict with my family? 

Faith, hope and love are the gifts symbolized by the three French Hens on the…

In the song, Twelve Days of Christmas, two Turtle Doves show up on the second day. It’s pretty cool that Day Two’s gift is Turtle Doves, since North America is known to many Indigenous people as Turtle Island, but…