Tag Archives: Horticulture

Homewood Health:

Posted on July 13, 2015 by bloomingreverend

Recently, I offered a pastoral visit at the Homewood Health Centre in Guelph. Although I was disappointed that someone in my community needed their services, I was delighted to have an opportunity to admire the healing space they have created on … Continue reading →

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Summer dreams: The garden at Dundurn Castle

Posted on January 21, 2013 by bloomingreverend

Not far from where I live in Oakville is the city of Hamilton, where I studied at McMaster University and attended Central Presbyterian Church in my twenties. Strangely, it wasn’t until two summers ago that I discovered one of its … Continue reading →

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A dreamy afternoon

Posted on July 4, 2011 by bloomingreverend

My husband and I spent the last weekend of June sabbaticalizing in the Niagara region. On one of our adventures, we visited the Niagara Parks’ Botanical Gardens near the Falls. We didn’t visit the Butterfly Conservatory, deciding instead to spend all of our … Continue reading →

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No meetings. I promise. Mostly.

Posted on May 11, 2011 by bloomingreverend

Emily was a little annoyed with me yesterday. “You said you were on sabbatical and that meant you didn’t have to go to any meetings!”  I explained that it was at a church, but I promised it wasn’t church business. I was at the … Continue reading →

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