Since 2007, when I moved from Churchill back to Winnipeg, I have attended Boo at the zoo with my best friend Debb and her grandson Matt. Halloween is my favourite holiday and Boo has become part of my celebratory traditions … Continue reading
Author Archives: bellalorigagnon
Blue and Pink Letters
© by Lori Gagnon, February 18, 2012, Winnipeg, MB Written at Seasons of the Heart Transformative Writing work shop, Winnipeg, MB Because you loved me, I long to look back over the long meandering letters you wrote to me … Continue reading
Valentines Stories – February Diamonds in the Rough
Thursday, Feb 9, 2012 Diamond in the Rough (Transformative Writing Alumni) Meeting, at Gaylene’s @7:40 pm The theme tonight is angels and the many faces of love. The trigger table is a collection of lovely small angel statues, all doing … Continue reading
My China Cabinet
© by Lori Gagnon, Feb 4, 2012 in Winnipeg, MB my wedding flowers and cake top favourite wedding photo and framed certificate sit proudly atop where all can see the bride doll from my wedding shower 10th anniversary champagne flutes … Continue reading
In Loving Memory of my Dad
Photo album: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150618233690469.444800.614910468&type=3&l=b138e274ac On January 15, 2012, Robert (Bob) Albert Farebrother, aged 88 passed away at Grace Hospital. Bob was predeceased by Ethel, his beloved wife of 65 years, and leaves to cherish his memory, his children, grandchildren, great … Continue reading
I Love Christmas
What do I love about Christmas? Everything For me Christmas is a very special time of joy Though I ‘m a grown up, I’m like a child with a new toy Bright coloured lights on gaily decorated trees Carols and … Continue reading
3 Writers and a wooden spoon
I hosted our Transformative Life Writing Alumni group, aka “Diamonds in the Rough” last night. It ended up being only 3 of us and I had to pitch hit at facilitating the group. I quickly threw together a trigger table … Continue reading
Another Sucessful Transformative Writing Event
Seasons of a Life 2 is over, and as with everything I have done with Joanne Klassen’s Heartspace Writing School and Transformative Writing, it was enriching and rewarding in so many ways. It was great to see a few familiar … Continue reading
Seasons of a Life 2
Looking forward to my Transformative Writing Retreat – Seasons of a Life 2 tomorrow. Our theme is The Tree of Life, it should be fun. I took the Seasons of a Life 1 retreat in June and it was fabulous. … Continue reading
Four Missing Pieces
Four Missing Pieces I was born on July 17, 1956 at 10:15 pm as Rhonda Lynn Smith. Soon after that I was relinquished for adoption. I was “placed” with my adoptive family on September 2, 1956 by the Children’s Aid … Continue reading