April Hoeller
@aprilsplace.bsky.social
Wife, mother, sister, auntie, and grandmother. A photographer, traveler, coffee and wine lover.
Happy Canada Day!
True North Strong and Free!
True North Strong and Free!
July 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Happy Canada Day!
True North Strong and Free!
True North Strong and Free!
Happy Friday! Smoke from the wildfires raging in the west has eased just enough for me to be outside for a few minutes (AQI only! 149).
Cheers! Be safe. Be grateful.
Cheers! Be safe. Be grateful.
June 6, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Happy Friday! Smoke from the wildfires raging in the west has eased just enough for me to be outside for a few minutes (AQI only! 149).
Cheers! Be safe. Be grateful.
Cheers! Be safe. Be grateful.
Emergence! The promise is spring is reborn.
April 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Emergence! The promise is spring is reborn.
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Margaret Atwood is keeping her Elbows Up! 💪
She sends her best and reminds Canadians that when we're in a tough spot, standing together matters.
Join us on March 22 Toronto Nathan Phillips Square 2 PM.
Wear red 🔴. Bring a sign. Stand together.
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She sends her best and reminds Canadians that when we're in a tough spot, standing together matters.
Join us on March 22 Toronto Nathan Phillips Square 2 PM.
Wear red 🔴. Bring a sign. Stand together.
#toronto #ElbowsUp #HandmaidsTale #margaretatwood
March 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Margaret Atwood is keeping her Elbows Up! 💪
She sends her best and reminds Canadians that when we're in a tough spot, standing together matters.
Join us on March 22 Toronto Nathan Phillips Square 2 PM.
Wear red 🔴. Bring a sign. Stand together.
#toronto #ElbowsUp #HandmaidsTale #margaretatwood
She sends her best and reminds Canadians that when we're in a tough spot, standing together matters.
Join us on March 22 Toronto Nathan Phillips Square 2 PM.
Wear red 🔴. Bring a sign. Stand together.
#toronto #ElbowsUp #HandmaidsTale #margaretatwood
Great day to get some outdoor stuff done. Christmas lights down, festive animals returned to their corral, and car washed.
Snow tires are still on and will remain so until mid April, because Mother Nature has a wicked sense of humour.
Snow tires are still on and will remain so until mid April, because Mother Nature has a wicked sense of humour.
March 19, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Great day to get some outdoor stuff done. Christmas lights down, festive animals returned to their corral, and car washed.
Snow tires are still on and will remain so until mid April, because Mother Nature has a wicked sense of humour.
Snow tires are still on and will remain so until mid April, because Mother Nature has a wicked sense of humour.
It's so warm today (18C, 66F)that a deer has fainted! Time to get them off the land and into the three season corral.
March 19, 2025 at 6:29 PM
It's so warm today (18C, 66F)that a deer has fainted! Time to get them off the land and into the three season corral.
Reflections for Advent Week 4: Love - Christmas Eve
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Week 4: Love - Christmas Eve
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December 24, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 4: Love - Christmas Eve
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Reflections for Advent Week 4: Love - Monday
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Week 4: Love - Monday
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December 23, 2024 at 2:08 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 4: Love - Monday
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Welcome light and warmth on this bitterly cold Sunday morning in southern Ontario:
Reflections for Advent Week 4: The Fourth Sunday of Advent - Love
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Reflections for Advent Week 4: The Fourth Sunday of Advent - Love
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The Fourth Sunday of Advent
Four candles now send their light and warmth out into the world, not only just around me but out into all the corners of the earth whereve...
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December 22, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Welcome light and warmth on this bitterly cold Sunday morning in southern Ontario:
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Reflections for Advent Week 4: The Fourth Sunday of Advent - Love
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Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Saturday, The Winter Solstice
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Week 3: Joy - Saturday, The Winter Solstice
Our distant ancestors were terrified by this time of year when it seemed the sun was bent on plunging the world they knew forever into dar...
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December 21, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Saturday, The Winter Solstice
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Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Friday
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Week 3: Joy - Friday
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December 20, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Friday
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Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Thursday
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Week 3: Joy - Thursday
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December 19, 2024 at 1:59 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Thursday
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Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Wednesday
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Week 3: Joy - Wednesday
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December 18, 2024 at 7:51 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Wednesday
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Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Tuesday
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Week 3: Joy - Tuesday
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December 17, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Tuesday
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Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Monday
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Week 3: Joy - Monday
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December 16, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 3: Joy - Monday
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Reflections for Advent Week 3: The Third Sunday of Advent - Joy
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The Third Sunday of Advent
Morning on this third Sunday of Advent has dawned with a tease of muted sunshine amidst weather advisories of freezing rain and ice accretio...
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December 15, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 3: The Third Sunday of Advent - Joy
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Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Saturday
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Week 2: Peace - Saturday
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December 14, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Saturday
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Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Thursday
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Week 2: Peace - Thursday
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December 12, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Thursday
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Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Wednesday
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Week 2: Peace - Wednesday
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December 11, 2024 at 1:41 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Wednesday
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Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Tuesday
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Week 2: Peace - Tuesday
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December 10, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Tuesday
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Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Monday
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Week 2: Peace - Monday
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December 9, 2024 at 1:26 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 2: Peace - Monday
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The Second Sunday of Advent 2024
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The Second Sunday of Advent
On this Second Sunday of Advent two candles are lit - hope and then peace. My hand trembles with hesitation while a sigh escapes my through ...
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December 8, 2024 at 12:40 PM
The Second Sunday of Advent 2024
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Reflections for Advent Week 1: Hope - Saturday
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Week 1: Hope - Saturday
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December 7, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 1: Hope - Saturday
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Reflections for Advent Week 1: Hope - Friday, The Feast of St. Nicholas
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Week 1: Hope - Friday, the Feast of St. Nicholas
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December 6, 2024 at 1:31 PM
Reflections for Advent Week 1: Hope - Friday, The Feast of St. Nicholas
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