Category Archives: 52 Sundays

Sunday #53: December 30, 2012 – The End

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When I decided to do 52 Sundays as my “bloject” for 2012, I admit I didn’t actually count the Sundays this year. I assumed 52 weeks in a year would equal 52 Sundays. Perhaps because this year is a leap … Continue reading →

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Sunday #52: December 23, 2012 – December Gifts

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The weeks before Christmas are always busy. Last minute preparations and shopping take up energy and time. In December, people tend to get obsessed with gifts: who to buy gifts for, what to buy, how much to spend. We focus … Continue reading →

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Sunday #51: December 16, 2012 – I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas

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Today I took a pre-Christmas road trip to visit a friend about an hour away. In the car on the way, bundled in my winter coat, scarf and gloves, I looked out over the land covered in snow and the … Continue reading →

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Sunday #50: December 9, 2012 – Scary Versus Exciting

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This past Tuesday, I completed my last coursework assignment in my Professional Writing program (PROW) at MacEwan University (a book of poetry). In January, I will be doing my workplace learning placements in the field as the last requirements before … Continue reading →

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Sunday #49: December 2, 2012 – Haiku, My New Poetic Passion

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This semester at MacEwan University in the Professional Writing program (PROW) will be my last semester in classes. Starting in January, I will be doing my workplace learning placements in the field as the last requirements before I graduate. The … Continue reading →

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Sunday #48: November 25, 2012 – Do What You Fear

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Yesterday, I did something I am proud of. It was a small thing by some people’s standards, but by my standards, it was a small victory. Yesterday afternoon, I held my breath (almost literally) and then I did something I … Continue reading →

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Sunday #47: November 18, 2012 – A Painful Lack of Care

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Yesterday, I read an article that broke my heart. The article was about the struggle 18-year-old Dominic Boivin from Calgary had with excruciating chronic pain, one that ended when he took his own life this past June. Before he resorted … Continue reading →

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