A Joy I Never Expected
I must testify that being in my seventies is a joy I never expected. Even now, I’m not certain I can put it into words, but I do know...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Mar 13, 2021
- 2 min
The Value of Choice
Dean Del Sesto wrote a book called, “Shift Your Thinking – 200 Ways to Improve Your Life." On page 136 he wrote about choice. Choice is...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Feb 27, 2021
- 2 min
Where All Men Are Free
William Loren Katz on page 70 of his book, “Black Pioneers” wrote this: On January 1, 1850, in Windsor, Ontario, Henry Bibb who reached...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Feb 13, 2021
- 3 min
The Picture on the Canadian $10 Bill
In November 1946, hair salon owner Viola Desmond went to see a film at the Roseland Theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. But what began...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Feb 5, 2021
- 2 min
There's Only Us
In 1988, Father Gregory Boyle founded Homeboy Industries as a way of improving the lives of former gang members in East Los Angeles....
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Jan 25, 2021
- 2 min
You can always have a good story to tell
In my early thirties, I went to visit my grandmother one day after work. During elementary school, she was the grandmother who tried to...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Jan 19, 2021
- 3 min
The Puzzle Piece called "Forgiving"
I’ve always loved puzzles. One day, I decided to look at my life as if it’s a 100 piece puzzle. Love within my family never reached the...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Dec 22, 2020
- 2 min
Jimmy's Sleepover
As the story goes, Jimmy was the child always looking in the shop window of life. Often he felt lost and alone, afraid and unloved. One...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Dec 19, 2020
- 2 min
Angels From the Realms of Glory
Let’s read some beautiful words: Angels from the realms of Glory, Wing your flight o-er all the earth; Ye, who sang creation’s story, Now...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Dec 12, 2020
- 2 min
Give Back the Song Which Now the Angels Sing
Are you familiar with these words? It came upon the midnight clear, that glorious song of old, From angels bending near the earth to...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Nov 6, 2020
- 2 min
November. A Time to Remember.
November. It’s a time to remember the sacrifice made by thousands of men and women so that, here in Canada, we can be free of the war and...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Jun 19, 2020
- 3 min
Dads
How full of curiosity and creativity, energy and laughter, joy and persistence; how full of life God must be to have created little boys!
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- May 25, 2020
- 2 min
He does nothing to make us afraid.
I was born into a family where violence and abuse had already taken root. At first, my Dad and I were the major recipients of it. As an...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- May 13, 2020
- 2 min
The West Park Manor Pledge
I recently had the privilege to learn some things about West Park Manor Personal Care Home located in the community of Charleswood on the...
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Annie Warner Donnelly
- Apr 5, 2019
- 3 min
Breaking New Ground
Turning 70 was a goal that I worked towards from the day I turned 69. Suffering through abuse as a child and teenager, I developed many...
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