Approximately 100,000 Canadians suffer from Parkinson’s disease. My Grandmother, Joanne Putnam (pictured) spent years in care as a result.

Miranda and Andrew worked the crowd's every emotion. With stirring ballads, boot-stomping strumming and humorous asides, the skilled duo

(My Grandson, Carter Pictured Above) Reminiscing about my time spent at Delta Fair over the years brings back fond memories. Like many fr...

This weekend I attended the “Inspired for Life" event at the Brockville Country Club and if an event can be judged by how welcoming it i...

I had the chance to check out Le Boat's Horizon luxury cruise boats on the Rideau Canal as they celebrated their launch in Canada.

This week I had the good fortune of sitting in on a cooking class at Furnace Falls Farm in Lyndhurst. I must admit up front that I am a s...

I had an absolute blast attending a women’s night at our local Home Hardware Building Centre. The owner, Jane Van Noy, and her staff prov...

I was blessed to have been invited to the Well Being & Women event in Brockville, hosted by Jennifer Phillips and Andrea Campbell of Drea...

My interests often pull me in a variety of unrelated ways, most recently I was compelled to take a Mental Health First Aid course. I join...

If you schedule a Colonoscopy, you should know laughter is the best medicine. That process, my friend, has the makings of a Just For Lau...

A meeting with local Astrologer Annick Rousseau from Lyndhurst, Ontario.

Something struck me the other week as I was making my way from one meeting to the next. We often talk and express our opinions on the tea...

Last weekend I attended Shelli Warren’s Success Summit, fittingly held at the beautiful Maplehurst Manor in Maitland. Many of you already...

Take the time to visit local parks and businesses in your area you might just find a place worth visiting again. Last week I did just tha...

Recently I shared this picture on Facebook of my father, Neil Banks standing in his soybean field inspecting the crop and I mentioned his...

Late last month at a local Lyndhurst Seeley’s Bay Chamber of Commerce meeting, I met the owners of a new business in Lyndhurst, and I knew...

The Brockville Farmers’ Market has been in existence long before Confederation and is proudly celebrating its 184th year in operation thi...

- I've learned that having 8 wet paws to dry every time you come in from a walk is a little bit like trying to put shoes on a jack rabbit...