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Today's Mindful Moment - Perspective
Today's mindful moment comes from a wet bench I'm sitting on watching the lake in Stresa. For the first time we had an inside day...
Maria Scuor
Jun 3, 20222 min read


Hörifäscht - Höri, Switzerland Party
We spent an afternoon in Höri a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. This small town of about...
Maria Scuor
May 30, 20221 min read


Slowing down - the Italian way
Having been in Stresa, Italy the past four weeks we have been literally forced to slow down because life is so much different than Canada....
Maria Scuor
May 27, 20222 min read


Insalata Verde
Serves: 2 This is the simplest salad you can make and in Italy they have all types of baby lettuce that melt in your mouth as they are...
Maria Scuor
May 26, 20221 min read


Slow it Down and Enjoy Every Mouthful
Living in Italy has made us slow down in every way as life here is about enjoying every moment. Workers actually walk away from work and...
Maria Scuor
May 16, 20223 min read


Feed Our Brains by Challenging Them
Feeding our brains is just as important as feeding our bodies. Of course the food we eat has a lot to do with the way our brain...
Maria Scuor
May 11, 20223 min read


#GetReal Mental Health Week May 2 - May 8
Today starts the 71st annual Mental Health week in Canada which launched across our nation in 1951. In 1918 the Canadian Mental Health...
Maria Scuor
May 2, 20222 min read


Importance of Water to Our Bodies
However you drink your water, guidelines state we should be drinking six to eight 250 ml (8oz) glasses of water per day. There is...
Maria Scuor
Apr 18, 20222 min read


"Fruit" Does a Body Good!
Did you know there are over 2,000 types of fruit around the world? I'm pretty sure I've not tried more than 50 types! I love vegetables...
Maria Scuor
Apr 13, 20222 min read


Know the Signs of Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Based on the World Health Organization there are more than 55 million people living with a form of dementia on planet earth, with nearly...
Maria Scuor
Apr 4, 20223 min read


Great night sleep – without weed!
I’ve been taking medicinal marijuana for sleeping and pain the last three weeks and it has helped me get a little better sleep but the...
Maria Scuor
Mar 20, 20222 min read


World Sleep Day - 2022
World Sleep Day was founded in 2008 and is celebrated annually on the Friday before the northern hemisphere vernal spring equinox. It is...
Maria Scuor
Mar 18, 20223 min read


Chronicles of my Medicinal Weed/Cannabis/Marijuana Journey
Two weeks after starting my weed journey – I don’t know why I was so afraid….. For over ten years my doctor has been wanting me to try...
Maria Scuor
Mar 13, 20224 min read


A Day in the Life of Retired Maria
Having worked since I was 12 years old I was worried about letting go of work life, however I can honestly say I've adjusted really well...
Maria Scuor
Mar 3, 20222 min read


When the “BAG” says it all…
Yesterday I went into the TELUS building to collect my personal belongs. Not having been there since COVID hit I didn’t know if I would...
Maria Scuor
Feb 25, 20222 min read


Vacationing in my solarium
I’m off this week and wanted to take some re-energize time but can’t believe it has taken until hump day to get to my book. One thing I...
Maria Scuor
Feb 16, 20222 min read


North Alouette Greenway Hike
It was a wonderful Valentine's Day as Gianni and I got to spend a few hours with our grandson Brody who was off from school. We started...
Maria Scuor
Feb 15, 20221 min read


The Pursuit of Everything Wellness
WELCOME to my “Everything Wellness” blog where I connect with you by bringing forward anything and everything to do with health and...
Maria Scuor
Feb 9, 20222 min read


World Cancer Day 2022
We all have that special someone that is fighting or has fought cancer, or we have been touched by it. It is amazing how research and...
Maria Scuor
Feb 3, 20223 min read


Relaxing....time to reflect
I don't know how long it has been that I had a weekend to relax. Cambridge dictionary definition is "to become less active and more...
Maria Scuor
Jan 24, 20223 min read
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