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December 26, 2020

Christmas Soup

Liza McClelland

A warm, delicious and colourful Christmas eve dinner to enjoy round table with your family! Boxing Day Soup is an option too! Read the Original Recipe Here: https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/christmas-tortellini-spinach-soup/ Ingredients: 2 cans […]

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December 18, 2020

A “Mary” Christmas

Liza McClelland

Why hello again. I hope everyone is coping well during these wild holiday and pandemic times. For my holiday post this year I am going to tell you about a […]

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November 23, 2020

Wiping Butts

Liza McClelland

Sure, poop is gross. I agree. But we all do it. And (hopefully) do it often.  As a caregiver I deal with a lot of poop. Like, lots. Because everyone […]

Caregiving, Disability, LizaMcC

November 7, 2020

I Could Never

Liza McClelland

When I tell people I’m studying Disability Studies or that I work at a group home or work as an inclusion counsellor, some of the most common responses I get […]

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October 18, 2020

S(care)d

Liza McClelland

Shy Liza is afraid of tons of things.  I’m terrified of spiders and bugs. I’m scared of public speaking and confrontation. And fish still fill me with tons of fear. […]

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October 6, 2020

The Good News Is…

Liza McClelland

The good news is: the pandemic isn’t all bad. I think we (individually and as a world) have learned some really important lessons. Last week I wrote about a tough […]

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September 11, 2020

Introducing Liza… (co-editor)

Liza McClelland

As the Willowjak co-editor, I think it is important for you to know who is updating the website, responding to emails and posting on our social media channels. It’s me, […]

  1. Enid Haley says:

    I’ve really enjoyed reading this and look forward to future entries!

  2. Kathy Coleman says:

    Wow…Liza I was crying reading this , with happy tears. I’m so extremely proud of you and the kind, intelligent, compassionate young women you are. So excited to read more. Congratulations!!

    • Liza McClelland says:

      Aw Kathy!! I’m so happy you enjoyed reading it. You are so, so kind. Thank you for your support!

  3. Dana Kunath says:

    Hey Liza. Thank you for sharing your story. We have never met, yet reading your story I feel connected through our lovely Willowjak friends. I’m so excited to follow this journey with all of you! You are very inspiring and I’m so glad you are part of the willowjak family!

    • Liza McClelland says:

      Thanks for your comment Dana. I’m happy to be on this journey too! I’m glad you enjoyed reading this post. Thank you for following along!