by Susan Haldane | Mar 29, 2016 | Health and Safety
Threads of Life donation boxes in LCBO this spring (Posted on March 29, 2016) Yes, that’s us encouraging you to go to one of Ontario’s Liquor Control Board (LCBO) outlets. No, that doesn’t sound like the usual Threads of Life message. But from April 1 to 23, LCBO...
by Susan Haldane | Mar 8, 2016 | Volunteers
For Lynda Kolly, being involved in Threads of Life is all about connecting with others. The organization didn’t yet exist when her son Burton died on his first day working on a commercial fishing boat on Lake Winnipeg. Later, when she was asked to join the board of...
by Susan Haldane | Feb 3, 2016 | Steps for Life
There are so many demands on your time: kids, parents, work, hobbies, community, fitness, chores, travel – the list is almost infinite. After the absolutely necessary items are checked off, How do you choose what to do with the hours that are left? It’s a bit like...
by Susan Haldane | Jan 5, 2016 | How We Help
5 steps for keeping your goals Many resolutions are resolved, promises promised and goals set during the bright early hours of New Year’s morning. And the vast majority of those resolutions won’t last the week. But if you’re serious about changing a habit or...
by Susan Haldane | Dec 30, 2015 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care
Sure, we’ve all heard the knock on resolutions – the majority are dropped after a few days or weeks. But who can resist a shiny new calendar and a chance to plan for a better year? Threads of Life staff got together to help you with a list of potential resolutions to...