Transitions, spring into summer, closing one chapter and starting another. This month my middle daughter Olivia graduated from university and is transiting into a life no longer structured around academia. Being a journalist and music blogger means creating her own road less traveled from scratch – and for now, being willing to make cappucinos and […]
Handling Bites and Stings with Homeopathy
This is the May long weekend in Canada, traditionally when cottages are reopened, boats put in the water and many head out of town into the wilderness. For those preparing for any outdoor adventures, this newsletter suggests a few remedies you may want to take along. I recently spent 2 weeks in Belize with my […]
Healing All Of Our Children
In 2014/2015 I completed an intensive training in The Netherlands in a methodology called “Present Child.” Created by Dutch homeopath Janita Venema out of her own personal journey with her children, it has evolved into a recognized and government-supported therapy in Holland. While it doesn’t necessarily include homeopathic remedies in its application, the understanding beneath […]
When Life Strips Us Down
Recently my 90 year old Mother broke her hip and is spending some weeks in a rehab hospital. My Dad, a juvenile diabetic since the age of 7, takes insulin 4 times/day but is blind and has early Alzheimers. During Mom’s recovery, I had the privilege of looking after him for 10 days. Over the […]
Disease Prevention, Vaccination and Homeopathic Nosodes
It appears the Canadian investigative TV show “CBC Marketplace” is planning an episode this fall on vaccine alternatives, with a focus on the tiny part of the population using homeopathic nosodes as a form of disease prevention. Last Spring CBC Marketplace sent reporters “undercover” to the offices of several Canadian homeopaths, including my own, under […]