It's a little hard to see, but this lovely large spider is spinning her web outside my living room window. Grandmother Spider reminds us that we are all constantly co-creating our world, and that we can (and should) do so intentionally and actively
#nature #spider #intention

You cannot walk towards something new without walking away from everything old
#growth #newbeginnings #movingforward #lettinggo
#personalgrowth

Friday and the weather's fine. Seems like a good day to take my students for a little hike
#nature #teachingandlearning #teaching #Friday

My cat seems to have had a misunderstanding with a dandelion...
#cat #humour #funny

Found this absolute treasure about 4-5 years ago in a second-hand bookstore. Beautiful illustrations throughout #fantssy #tolkien #booklovers

Mr. Bentley, being a cat.

#Canada #CanadaStrong #iamcanadian

My cat Crinkles, who passed two years ago. She was the most sweet-natured being of any species that I have had the privilege of sharing time with.
She was however not especially bright and could not figure out why her tail kept following her
#caturday #catvideo

Self care morning, leisurely shower, light tidying up, qi gong and meditation. Good for body, mind, and soul. Photo of my cat Bentley just because he's cute
#SelfCare #SundayMorning #qigong #meditation

The words we choose shape our mindset, our reality, and the energy we bring to conversations, our writing, and our classrooms. What phrases could you change to create kinder spaces? #Communication #WritingTips #MindfulLanguage #InclusiveLanguage #SafeSpaces

Alice in Wonderland is still one of my favourite books!

Feminism is not now and has never been about creating a matriarchy that mirrors the patriarchy. It's about creating a world with less oppression and more empathy. With less war and more healing. Where gender isn't seen as the main determinant of worth.

Took this shot in Port Alberni, B.C. last week. To me, it signifies the subtle beauty of quiet moments.
Even, or perhaps most especially, when the world around us seems incomprehensibly insane, try to find a moment, a glimpse, a glimmer, of hope. I know it's hard. But I also know it's necessary.