Tag Archives: dance

T-shirt dress for all seasons

Posted on March 11, 2017 by

When I bought this T-shirt dress at Drizzle & Shine, I knew I’d be able to wear it anytime of the year. My daughter Jean wore hers as a tunic with jeans and I decided to try it too. Perfect … Continue reading →

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How to beat the Winter blues – C’mon Get Happy!

Posted on March 8, 2017 by

When I’m happy, I do my happy dance. When I’m blue, I put on my dancin’ shoes and dance away my blues! I love to dance. I can escape reality while I’m dancing and forget about my troubles. Some people … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the season to be jolly

Posted on December 25, 2016 by

Christmas bells are ringing, Christmas carols fill the air and the dazzling lights so pretty everywhere. My Spanish style dress is festive for celebrating the joy of Christmas time. Can be worn off the shoulders. It has a black velvet bodice, red … Continue reading →

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 17, 2016 by

May the sun shine on your face and the wind not mess your hair! ☘ ❤️ May love find you and all your dreams come true! ❤️ An Irish Blessing May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always … Continue reading →

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Posted on January 7, 2016 by

Memories of 2015. As I look back at 2015, it started off as a good year and a wonderful dance opportunity at the beginning of the year with my beautiful friend, Maggie… And then a trip to Seattle to visit … Continue reading →

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Detour through Elora, Ontario

Posted on August 20, 2015 by

Once a month, I lead a Ceili-style dance, which includes Irish and Scottish country dances, as well as other fun dances from around the world. These dances are usually held in various small towns around southern Ontario. While on the … Continue reading →

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I love daisies

Posted on July 9, 2015 by

Daisies have a certain je ne sais quoi about them that make me smile. 🙂 They are my favourite flowers. I love their simplicity, a symbol of humility. I’d rather wear a crown of daisies than a diamond tiara. The … Continue reading →

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Blue on Blue

Posted on April 27, 2015 by

As a line dance teacher, most songs are about falling in love or broken hearts. Feeling a little blue these days, but who says blue has to be sad? Blue skies have always meant happy times. We all go through … Continue reading →

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Eastertime

Posted on April 5, 2015 by

The weather outside my window this morning looked more like Christmas than Easter, in fact, we did not have snow this past Christmas. I always look forward to Easter even more than Christmas, perhaps because there’s not as much commercialism, … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving – A time to Dance

Posted on October 9, 2014 by

The Canadian Thanksgiving kicks off the autumn season, good timing as leaves start their dance to the ground, birds begin their southward flight and harvest-time is here: autumn in full splendor! A robin in our backyard getting ready for the … Continue reading →

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