by Amy Nelham | Feb 24, 2017 | CBC InTouch
“Once upon a time, a pig and a chicken were looking for work. They came upon a church sign which was advertising a bazaar and breakfast which was going to be held in a few days. At the bottom of the sign the menu was given, it read “Help needed to serve...
by Amy Nelham | Feb 10, 2017 | CBC InTouch
Linda knew she had started to try her fathers patience when he would say playfully: “Ich werde dir die Leviten lessen!” which in German says: “I am going to read you Leviticus!” While I don’t advise any of our parents to threaten disobedient children with bible...
by Amy Nelham | Feb 8, 2017 | CBC InTouch
“One day Mrs. Goodkind said, ‘Pickles, you are not a bad cat. You are not a good cat. You are good and bad. And bad and good. You are a mixed-up cat. What you need is a good home. Then you will be good.’ ” ~Esther Averill, The Fire Cat One...
by Amy Nelham | Jan 13, 2017 | CBC InTouch
Perhaps you have been asked, or you most certainly have heard, the following question: “If you were to throw a dinner party and you were allowed the company of anyone dead or alive, who would be on the guest list?”. After reviewing several contributions to this...
by Amy Nelham | Dec 16, 2016 | CBC InTouch
George Frideric Handel was a German born, London based, baroque era composer of high distinction. He wrote dozens of operas, oratorios, and concertos. His contemporaries revered him, and he greatly influenced the classical composers to follow him. Reportedly, Mozart...
by Amy Nelham | Dec 2, 2016 | CBC InTouch
Feelings of anxiety and hopelessness amongst our youngest generations have increased dramatically. A simple Google search will yield countless articles on the subject, both academic and popular, yet so little wisdom and instruction. The growing fear and futility is...
