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Rivers Banner

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 30, 2013

Page

5

ABCs of life O is for optimism and faith in resilience

Opinion piece argues optimism rests on realism and faith. A stroke survivor wife embodies hopeful change while the author cautions against blind positivity. The essay cites St Paul and 2 Corinthians to stress faith strengthens effort toward improvement.

Neil St. Paul St.Paul

Moving Up the Ladder rung by rung in family reflections

The narrator recalls generations passing as they feel new responsibility in adulthood. Summer visits with sisters and cousins highlight shared orphanhood and lost aunts, stirring nostalgia and a sense of stepping toward a new life phase. A later trip to Steinbach ties these family memories to present moments.

Susie Tillie

Reunion of 11 cousins brings living aunts to center stage

A Winnipeg and Morden bound aunt visit prompts a 50 year plus gathering of 11 cousins and seven aunts. The event highlights resilience as the elder aunt plays Scrabble online in her 90s while others teach, travel, and mentor youth. Laughter and pride mark an aging family milestone.

Winnipeg Morden Jamaica Runaway Bay Area

Seasons of life and a new puppy bless a family

The narrator reflects on four life seasons baby teenager adult senior and compares them to nature. A 21 year old parent recalls carrying a baby stroller up stairs daily. A month ago a puppy arrived bringing sleepless nights and renewed mommy duties in later years. The piece ends with faith that God has a purpose and mercy will follow.

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Embrace the end of summer and take a vacation

Laura Jones argues for delaying September dread by extending vacation time. She cites Ernst & Young data linking extra vacation to higher yearend performance, benefits to mental health, and lower burnout. She notes many Canadians skip vacations and urges using September’s energy for a refreshed fall start.

Ernst & Young Harris/Decima Canadian Federation of Independent Business

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