Gramma C. on March 29th, 2008

I love to read about successful people and try to learn how they succeeded. Knowing other people were able to overcome obstacles motivates me to do the same. Here are some tips for success that I recently came across: 1. No excuses. Many famous actors, music artists, inventors, etc., had special challenges ranging from learning [...]

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Gramma C. on March 18th, 2008

This time of year, many people suffer from depression. Too long indoors, not enough sun, too cold, you name it. Rather than take medications that will eventually do more harm than good, there are some natural treatments you can do. One of them is exercise. I find even if I clean a cupboard or move [...]

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Gramma C. on March 16th, 2008

One day in Mexico, my family decided to go for a day trip to the Mayan Jungle. Since we knew it would be a strenuous day with lots of walking, and since I am not really a jungle loving person, I stayed back at the resort with my mother. My sisters traveling by ripcord across [...]

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Gramma C. on March 14th, 2008

So how was Mexico? This is one of the views of the resort we stayed at. Hot and beautiful, the only sad thing is seeing the poverty around us as we drove the hour from the CanCun airport to the resort. Other than that, the trip was more than we expected. We swam, read, ate, [...]

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Gramma C. on March 12th, 2008

My mother is over 80. This winter is long and cold, not fun for an older person. My sisters and I would love to go with her on a trip. Then my oldest daughter and two nieces decide to go too. But where? Our first thought is a cruise. We want something that is all-inclusive, [...]

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Gramma C. on March 10th, 2008

If you’ve been following this blog, you may have noticed that I haven’t written for almost three months. Since no one has called the police, or emailed to see if I was still alive, I take it that I am my only fan. Oh well. I will continue to post anyway, because I can’t remember [...]

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Gramma C. on March 8th, 2008

If all of the snow we’re getting today is supposed to be a joke, we are not laughing. It just keeps falling and falling. My husband is from northern Ontario and even he agrees this is a lot of snow. He tried to drive to the library and couldn’t get up the little hill. Even [...]

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