Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Today I am 38. There are 62 years of blank pages between now and when you are reading this letter. I hope you are sitting in a comfortable chair right now reading these words filled with gratitude from a wholesome life lived with purpose and filled with love. … Continue reading Dear Holly.
Holly-Anne
If you had to change your name, what would your new name be? Anne is my middle name. There is just a nice ring to "Holly-Anne" don't you think? I tried to encourage this in my younger years and it just wouldn't stick. Signed, Holly-Anne 🤪
The People 2
Chelsea told me she came from a village and it’s riffed with pirate history. That is why she got this pirate ship tattoo. It’s when she bought a house in Campobello Island that she added the anchor. Then she got divorced and “set sail again”. Chelsea comes from a very cultured background. She shared with … Continue reading The People 2
The People
Raeanne’s most prized possession is her bible. She was absolutely devastated to lose it during a recent encampment fire. Luckily, she wasn’t injured that fire. Raeanne grew up a “church girl..(attending church) three times a week; twice on Sunday” Since the fire, Raeanne was able to replace her bible. She grew up going to cadets … Continue reading The People
Advocating
What are you good at? Advocating for my kids in school, sports and life. You see, they both wear bilateral hearing aids. There is so much ignorance around hearing loss. Even with hearing aids, the wind can make it hard to hear people because of the added amplification of the wind noise. Are they 'not … Continue reading Advocating
Having it all….
What does "having it all" mean to you? Is it attainable? In the world of social media & picture perfect online presence it can be easy to let that green monster called envy creep in. Spoiler alert- most picture perfect instgram families are so beyond broken it is not even worth the time or comparison. … Continue reading Having it all….
Hmmm….
What personal belongings do you hold most dear? Materialistically, I hold my camera gear close to my heart. I absolutely love taking all kinds of photos! I dont keep to one style of photography. My favorite thing is lifestyle & people photography 📷. Capturing organic photos and freezing a moment in time you can never … Continue reading Hmmm….
Guilty of hoarding plants
I dove into the addiction of vegetable gardening about 3- years ago. My husband would tell you I couldnt keep a house plant alive to save myself 😆. I started reading the literature on the benefits of caring for houseplants. Improved mental health. Cleaner air. Christmas Cactus Now, I have two plant collections. One in … Continue reading Guilty of hoarding plants
Study Explores The Connection Between Gardening And Mental Wellbeing
Study shows that spending just 2.5 hours a week gardening can lead to better mental wellbeing and life satisfaction, particularly in older adults.Study Explores The Connection Between Gardening And Mental Wellbeing
My Legacy
What is the legacy you want to leave behind? Personally, I want the next generations of my family to remember their Holly as fun loving, hard working & compassionate always. She always worked in her garden; growing us yummy food. She taught us how to grow our own food. She believed in me regardless of … Continue reading My Legacy
Holly's Hustle 