by Karen Vollaire | Apr 7, 2018 | messages from Karen, not work related
What does ‘chronic’ mean? I used to think that a chronic illness was a really bad illness. But ‘chronic’ actually means ‘ongoing’ or ‘lasting longer than usual’. Something like chicken pox can be difficult, but you know...
by Karen Vollaire | Apr 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
This corner of our home was a favourite of mine until we had to pack up and move everything into storage last week. (We have a month before we can move into our new home). It was such an uncontrived spot where everything just found its place, and it worked. My mother...
by Karen Vollaire | Apr 5, 2017 | inspiration, thoughts
There were many pseudo-Confucius sayings doing the rounds when I was at school. And I had forgotten about them, until recently, when my amused son came home from school and told me a “confucius say” joke that he had just heard. To be honest, I don’t know for sure...