She/her. I am NOT the @Lex you are probably looking for. I AM an adventurous knitter, spinner, wool whisperer, camper, Canadian...

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Our two-month-old son was on a ventilator at the children's hospital when you attacked my husband for being with his family. I watched him take calls and Zooms from our hospital room all day, managing crisis after crisis while our son's heart monitor beeped in the background.
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I’m a paramedic with 18 years experience and a masters degree in conflict resolution. Today I was assaulted at work. Don’t let anyone tell you emergency responders should be able to talk their way out of every situation.
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⚠️Effective immediately, a boating advisory has been issued for the Bow River, due to higher expected flow rates and the current forecast. Calgarians are advised against boating and all other watercraft activities on the Bow River during this time. ➡️newsroom.calgary.ca/city-of-…
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For Teens: This information can help you understand violence as it affects you. It's important to know what a healthy relationship is. Take a look through this link and share with your friends. stopfamilyviolence.pe.ca/tee… @canadanurses @PEINursesUnion @Health_PEI @fraser_audrey
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Just an FYI, it took 26 months of investigations to bring down Richard Nixon. This sort of thing don't happen overnight. Keep the faith!
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What to Do When Your Anxiety Won’t Go Away flip.it/igdgfx A good base to start building from, even if you have to rebuild daily 💝
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Don't do it, Apple! cnn.com/2016/09/06/opinions/… It must hard being a sheep following the flock into the barn for harvest.
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London protests over burkini ban cnn.com/2016/08/25/europe/bu… If it's her choice then why not #justletherchoose? Seems simple when you think 1st
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My wish for you and yours is to have more of the feels good to be alive days I'm having today.
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Highly drug-resistant UTIs happen all the time—but haven't gotten much attention until now. on.natgeo.com/1O5W2Ck
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This Trump-Putkin painting is the most shared street art image in the world right now. – at Corvallis, OR
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Dalai Lama
@DalaiLama18 Apr 2016
The time has come for us to consider seriously how to change our way of life not through prayer or religious teaching, but through education
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Follow @Crackmacs & RT chance to win 2x FOUR DAY PASSES to @CalgaryExpo tweetsw.in/3659/ #yyc #CalgaryExpo
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Dalai Lama
@DalaiLama25 Mar 2016
We need friendship, which depends on trust. And that depends on concern for others, defending their rights, and not doing them harm.
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#ColorectalCancer is the 2nd leading cancer killer, but it doesn’t have to be. Early detection saves lives!
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People who feel safer with a gun than with guaranteed medical insurance don't yet have a fully adult concept of scary.
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"Dr's manage your desease. We manage your response to the desease." -Wendy O nurse Scrubs article. Great description of a tough job #nurse
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The forces of love are too strong. ift.tt/1NfKQRL
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