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This is a brief post, to remind you that the daily Christmas Advent Videos are being posted at Focused Friends web site. These are short videos of just a couple of minutes in length, which have a festive theme. The videos are made by my three colleagues at Focused Friends and I. They are fun... Continue Reading →
Are you feeling festive yet? Get into the Christmas mood with me. While I sing for vocal therapy; singing helps me combat the effects that Parkinson's Disease has on my speaking voice, I have been singing some festive favourites. If you like Christmas themed pop songs, folk songs and carols, then click on the links... Continue Reading →
It’s time for another vlog! Sit somewhere comfy, take a break and enjoy a cuppa as I share with you a variety of news and thoughts in my vlog. Please select the following link: https://youtu.be/apn9Xm8xA6M
Hi readers and thanks for joining us again for another issue of our favourites. OK another issue of Margaret’s favourites. My three partners here have been so busy in the UK. I’ve kind of taken on the favourites page for now. And I hope that you enjoy what I enjoy. Kylie M Interiors First on... Continue Reading →
Welcome to issue No. 2 of Focused Friends favorites. Posting again today is Margaret Morton. We hope you enjoy what we enjoy. Hi everybody and thanks for popping in again today. So this week I have had my focus on many little things around the house and the children of course. It’s back to school... Continue Reading →
Welcome to our new topic of 'Favourite Things' where we will sometiumes share some of our fabulous finds around the net or in life. We hope they inspire you. Or you find something interesting to share with us. Margaret starts us off. Bed makeover Ok so you all know how much I love a great... Continue Reading →
I was visiting North Vancouver recently. After brunch on Sunday my sister-in-law suggested we go for a walk and she took us on a tour of a beautiful columbarium. For those of you that don’t know columbarium is the place where m loved ones ashes are taken for final storage. This particular columbarium was truly... Continue Reading →
“Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”- Henry Thomas Buckle. I was reflecting over what Focused friends means to me. I find reflective thinking is an important part of life. I feel we do not stop to think about aspects of our lives and our experiences, enough. Having reflected on... Continue Reading →
This week I chose to have ago with a pogo stick or rather a Pogo balloon ball! When I first tried I was a little concerned as I couldn’t even get on the thing let alone jump with it, but, me being me I wasn’t going to give up. I think many people with Parkinson’s... Continue Reading →
Myself and Deano Parsons enjoy creating videos, covering all types of subjects. It was my turn to choose a topic, create and edit a video so I thought it would be fun to try and find a recipe using only three ingredients. Although I changed rules slightly allowing an extra ingredient for decoration. Take a... Continue Reading →
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Reading this was a joy, on many levels. :-)
Sending you lots of love xx
Great idea. This will be helpful :-)
Thank you Sharon, your feedback is very much appreciated.