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Growing Old Together With the Cat

Reflections on our life journey, past, present and future

Oct 6

Our cat playing hide and seek under her blue blanket.

Oct 6

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How Comfort Zones Are an Important Part of a Balanced Life

Stability does not necessarily mean stagnation

Apr 25

A cute cat enjoying a wonderful nap.

Apr 25

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When My Dad and I Became Pals

The father-son lunches that changed the course of our relationship

Jun 4, 2024

A selection of finger foods offered in a casual restaurant.

Jun 4, 2024

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The Wisdom of Mom’s Advice About ‘Going to the Washroom’ Before Leaving the House

The words that stuck with me for a lifetime

May 8, 2024

A sign indicating the location of the washrooms at a nearby mall.

May 8, 2024

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How Blogging Boosted my Resilience to Better Face Life’s Challenges

How writing led me to a more positive head space

May 3, 2024

The ducks at a local park, highlighting the idea of resilience, “like water on a duck’s back”

May 3, 2024

The Joy of Coming and Going as I Please

For me, the weirdest adjustment in retirement

2d ago

An exit sign that seems to indicate two possible passageways.

2d ago

Saving Time, Energy and Headspace for What Matters

Getting too old for nonsense and shenanigans

Nov 8

The face of a big clock.

Nov 8

My Determined Walk

A man on a mission

Nov 2

A traffic signal indicating “walk”.

Nov 2

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Feeling Sandwiched at the Sandwich Shop

What happened to the pandemic-era personal space?

Oct 26

A yummy gluten-free sandwich from our nearby sandwich shop.

Oct 26

If It’s Going to Make a Mess, Never Mind

When interest and ambition don’t see eye to eye in the kitchen

Oct 10

The interior of my oven.

Oct 10

Andre Begin

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Writer, blogger, humourist and screenwriter, sharing stories about writing, running, rural life, playing butler to a high-maintenance cat and more.

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