• Divining Happiness

    Happiness is a perennial hot topic for, as it turns out, it is not as simple as it sounds. Like “the art ...

    Happiness is a perennial hot topic for, as it turns out, it is not as simple as it sounds. Like “the art of living” or “the meaning of life,” it is fiendishly difficult to define, let alone achieve, a ...

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  • Connected to the Sea

    “My happy place is in the kayak. It takes me into the unknown and it’s helped me to live more fearlessly. ...

    “My happy place is in the kayak. It takes me into the unknown and it’s helped me to live more fearlessly. I feel I’m more open about how things are falling in my life. I’ve learned about the laws of t ...

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  • How to Live to 100: Tips from the World's Oldest People

    Living to 100 is easier than ever before. In the UK, while the percentage of centenarians is small, they ...

    Living to 100 is easier than ever before. In the UK, while the percentage of centenarians is small, they are the fastest-growing age group in the country. With over 14,910 100-year-olds in the UK (and ...

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  • Life Layers

    Marjorie Horne poses before the “Spirit of Sail,” but by the time this sculpture was erected in 1978, the ...

    Marjorie Horne poses before the “Spirit of Sail,” but by the time this sculpture was erected in 1978, the waterfront in downtown Kelowna was old-hat to Marjorie. Her family moved to the valley communi ...

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  • Beautiful Blissful Bali

    Our usual budget-mode of travel is thrown to the soft tropical breezes. Rick and I decide to lavish ourse ...

    Our usual budget-mode of travel is thrown to the soft tropical breezes. Rick and I decide to lavish ourselves in a bit of luxury… heck, über-pampering even. After all, it is our Wedding Anniversary we ...

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