Today Caden and his mom and his grandma went to The Saskatoon Farm with Melissa & David. It is just a few minutes south of Calgary. They are a garden center, u-pick farm, a store and a cafe. It was lots of fun. Caden loved to see a couple of dogs that came to say hi. It was really weird to see Roosters just wandering around "cock-a-doodle-dooing". Not something I get to see everyday! We also said hello to "daisy" the potbellied pig. The view from the farm was just beautiful too. Apparently there are also buffalo but we didn't get to see any. We had some snacks (with saskatoon berries of course). It was a very nice morning out.
Stay in your lane. Don't look at other people's papers. Those couple of lines jumped out at me as I read Maria Goff's book " Love Lives Here" It reminded me that we can't all live the same life. Comparisons hold us back and discourage us like nothing else. We have fears of being different when we are SUPPOSED to be different. I grew up trying to fit in and not doing a very good job at it. When I was in my teens I thought I'd try a new approach so I started trying to be the opposite of what I was because I thought that is what everyone else wanted me to be. I am chatty and energetic and I tried to be dainty and quiet. I didn't do a very good job of that either. Yikes. Trying to be someone we're not is exhausting and it doesn't work. We seldom fool anyone or achieve the goal we thought we wanted. What we all really want I think, is to connect with one another and to matter. As an adult I have had goals and held them up against other p...
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