by jorahkai | Dec 24, 2020 | Blog, Contributors, Dara Mac, Prince Edward Island
By Dara Mac, Prince Edward Island, Canada As we make our final descent into darkness, I find myself waking up earlier. I turn on the daylight lamp, and it makes me laugh to watch the cats responding to it like sunlight! It’s the real deal! You’d never know that we are...
by jorahkai | Aug 30, 2020 | Blog, Blog1, CANADA, Contributors, Dara Mac, Prince Edward Island
Sunday, August 30 – Let Go and Count your Blessings! By Dara Mac PEI, CANADA All the violence, hatred, and negativity around us have taken a toll, and being in isolation makes it an even greater challenge to process. If I can’t share something hopeful and...
by jorahkai | May 26, 2020 | Blog, Blog2, CANADA, Contributors, Dara Mac, Prince Edward Island
Tuesday, May 26 – Drumming, Bonfires & Ospreys By Dara Mac PEI, CANADA PEI, like other provinces and countries around the world, is opening up from our Covid-19 lockdown. The province has just entered Phase 2, which includes shopping malls, car washes, pet...
by jorahkai | May 19, 2020 | Blog, Blog2, CANADA, Contributors, Dara Mac, North America, Prince Edward Island
Tuesday, May 19 – Death, Isolation, Fear, Uncertainty, and Despair By Dara Mac PEI, CANADA How’s your mental health? How’s your day to day? I overheard two younger women chatting 6 feet away along the boardwalk in Charlottetown, “It’s hard to get up and get...
by jorahkai | May 11, 2020 | Blog, Blog3, CANADA, Contributors, Dara Mac, North America, Prince Edward Island
Monday, May 11, Happy Mother’s Day!By Dara Mac PEI, CANADA More than half of the victims in the recent brutal Nova Scotia massacre were women, many of them mothers. In the past two months, nine women in Canada have been murdered by their partners in their homes,...
by jorahkai | May 3, 2020 | Blog, Blog1, CANADA, Contributors, Dara Mac, North America, Prince Edward Island
Sunday, May 2 – F U COVIDBy Dara Mac PEI, CANADA Phase one of loosening restrictions, whereas some say, we’re allowed to do exactly what we’ve been doing on PEI: driveway visits with people, while keeping a 6 ft distance. Apparently, many were disappointed that...