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If you had to pick a movie title for 2026 so far, what would it be? These are two polar opposites but it would either be “The Good, The Bad And The Ugly” or “Life Is Beautiful”. I actually haven’t seen The Good, The Bad…but Life Is Beautiful is one of my favourite all-time movies.…
What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever had to forgive? One of the most difficult things I’ve had to get over, in my adult life, was losing my best friend to my divorce. It’s not that I need to forgive it, as there really was no wrongdoing on the part of either of us. It’s just…
What’s the most spontaneous thing you’ve ever done? This prompt made me realize how very unspontaneous I am. Also, if you say the word “spontaneous” over and over, it’s a very fun word. I know that there were times when I was younger, and the kids were younger, where I packed up the car and…


