EDITOR'S NOTES

I need to go to the grocery store. I’ve been saying that every day for the past week, and as each day passes and the cupboards and refrigerator continue to empty, it becomes even more apparent.

As I pen this month’s column, I have anniversaries on my mind. This month, my husband and I celebrate our 10-year wedding anniversary. When I reflect on our past decade together, I am amazed at what we’ve been able to accomplish in what seems like a short period of time.

Canada recently acknowledged the importance of safety on the farm with its annual National Farm Safety Week.

“The truth hurts.” Maybe you have used this expression before. Maybe it has been said to you. And yes, it really can hurt. Sometimes it is unpleasant to hear. Sometimes it stings.

As I’m finally back at my desk, four hours after I intended to start work today, I can’t help but think of all of the things that slipped out of my control this morning.

Over the past several weeks, I’ve been talking with a co-worker about setting goals. She was looking for a set of goals to challenge her in work and in life.