We need to take every opportunity to protect the people we love – Part 2
TINA Y. GERBER, Special to The Standard Tina Y. Gerber wrote a very important article last week, and we didn’t have enough room to print...
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Colleen Green
- Sep 23, 2021
- 4 min
We need to take every opportunity to protect the people we love, Part 1 by Tina Y. Gerber
Looking after my Mother while she suffered through Dementia and Parkinson’s has been very challenging. It was the right time to place her...
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Colleen Green
- Sep 2, 2021
- 3 min
I feel grateful for the meaningful moments that made me wiser
I feel grateful for the meaningful moments that made me wiser by The Standard | September 2nd, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-co...
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Colleen Green
- Aug 19, 2021
- 2 min
Even in the hardest times we can find joy by Tina Y. Gerber
Joy is both a gift of God as well as a response. One of the keys to joy is living in obedience to God. It is important to dwell on God,...
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Colleen Green
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
Grief is hard work
Grief is defined as the emotion felt when experiencing the loss of a person or something important to us. Death does not discriminate. It...
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Colleen Green
- Jul 15, 2021
- 3 min
Scriptures encourage us to look at life from a much higher point of view by Tina Y. Gerber
Wouldn’t you agree the human brain is one of the most beautiful but complex organisms! God designed us to think and reason, and yet our...
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Colleen Green
- Jun 17, 2021
- 3 min
Believe it or not, it is possible to let go of the things you just don’t need by Tina Y. Gerbe
I have often said, I am looking forward to my retirement, which is just around the corner! Martin and I have been completing home...
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Colleen Green
- Jun 3, 2021
- 2 min
A pacemaker shouldn’t stop you from enjoying life by Tina Y. Gerber
Pacemakers aren’t just for older people! The pacemaker was invented over 50 years ago by Mr. Wilson Greatbatch. Whether you have a...
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Colleen Green
- May 20, 2021
- 3 min
The challenge is to maximize the good parts of getting older by Tina Y. Gerber
I will be the first to admit; I haven’t always practised healthy habits! If you’re like me, it’s never too late to improve your health. I...
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Colleen Green
- May 6, 2021
- 3 min
Changes are part of the learning process by Tina Y. Gerber
by The Standard | Podcast May 6th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Life-Changes-Tina-Gerber-May-6th-2021....
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Colleen Green
- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
Reading is a fun and inexpensive hobby
Reading is a fun and inexpensive hobby by The Standard | Podcast 04/01/21 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Read...
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Colleen Green
- Mar 18, 2021
- 2 min
How do we embrace growing older by Tina Y. Gerber
Today, everything is changing, and aging is no exception. The threat of illness and financial insecurity stimulates us to be anxious. And...
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Colleen Green
- Mar 4, 2021
- 3 min
Make a conscious effort to remain healthy
by Tina Y. Gerber Aging is a fact of life! Physical changes can occur in almost every organ and can affect senior’s health and lifestyle....
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Colleen Green
- Feb 18, 2021
- 2 min
Nothing ever grows in your comfort zone by Tina Y. Gerber
by The Standard | Podcast February 17, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Nothing-Grows-Zone-Feb-18th-2021.w...
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Colleen Green
- Jan 7, 2021
- 2 min
When is the best time to retire?
By Tina Y. Gerber Retirement is almost as inevitable as taxes we all come to a time for this decision. There are many elements to...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
How family roles have changed by Tina Y. Gerber
So much has changed since I was a kid. The structure of families has changed, both in city life and traditional rural communities....
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Colleen Green
- Dec 3, 2020
- 2 min
When Joy is hard to find by Tina Y. Gerber
Christmas is a time of good cheer, relaxation and celebration, yet many not knowing how to deal with pressures or challenges we are...
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Colleen Green
- Nov 19, 2020
- 2 min
God is a source of inspiration and hope for people of faith
Hardships and struggles happen to every person in this fallen world, both Christians and non-Christians alike. As Christians, God gives...
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Colleen Green
- Nov 5, 2020
- 3 min
Collateral Damage: The Pandemic Fallout
The past several months have been challenging for everyone. The coronavirus and the devil have been banging at my door: poke, poke, poke...
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Colleen Green
- Oct 15, 2020
- 3 min
Simple ways to improve your health by Tina Y. Gerber
I had a memory lapse last year, and it freaked me out! My granddaughter and I went for a walk I couldn’t recall my street address! I knew...
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