Heather Harris

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Today marks a meaningful convergence: National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Summer Solstice, and Father’s Day.National In...
06/21/2026

Today marks a meaningful convergence: National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Summer Solstice, and Father’s Day.

National Indigenous Peoples Day invites us to recognize and celebrate the cultures, histories, contributions, and enduring presence of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across this land. 🪶

The Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, has long held deep cultural and spiritual significance for many communities, signifying a time of abundance, renewal and a connection to nature. ☀️

It’s also Father’s Day; a time to celebrate the fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, mentors, and father figures who guide, teach, and support us through life’s journey. 😊

Together, these occasions remind us of the importance of roots, relationships, and our connection to the places we call home. They encourage us to reflect on the wisdom passed between generations and the responsibility we share in building strong, welcoming communities for those who come after us.

I wish everyone a day of gratitude, learning, connection, and celebration. 🌟

A heartfelt thank you to L’Occitane for their generous donation to our Iron Lady Golf league that I co-captain at Don Va...
06/18/2026

A heartfelt thank you to L’Occitane for their generous donation to our Iron Lady Golf league that I co-captain at Don Valley GC. Their support helps us create a memorable experience for our members, but perhaps more importantly, their generosity serves as a reminder that community is built when businesses choose to show up for one another.

As a broker at Chestnut Park Real Estate, I see this same principle at work every day. Strong communities don’t happen by accident. They are built through relationships, collaboration, and a willingness to contribute beyond the transaction. Whether it’s supporting local events, charities, sports organizations, arts initiatives, or neighbourhood causes, every contribution helps strengthen the places we call home.

Thank you, L’Occitane, for helping us build something special. Here’s to more businesses supporting businesses, more women supporting women, and stronger communities for everyone.

If you live in Midtown, I highly recommend L’Occitane at 2589 Yonge St. My fave? The Shea Butter Hand Cream.

One of the great privileges of getting older is watching young people you’ve known for years grow into accomplished adul...
06/07/2026

One of the great privileges of getting older is watching young people you’ve known for years grow into accomplished adults.

Today, I’m celebrating a remarkable young woman who was awarded First Place and a $5,000 scholarship in the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s 20th Annual Past President’s Scholarship competition for her essay on housing and technology.

Her achievement reflects the curiosity, dedication, and thoughtful engagement that will help shape the future of our communities.

As a REALTOR® and TRREB member, I am especially proud to be part of an organization that invests in the next generation through programs like this. Supporting students as they pursue higher education and tackle important issues is an investment in all of our futures.

Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. I can’t wait to see what comes next.

Happy Victoria Day, Canada 🇨🇦Long weekends have a way of reminding us what home really means.A backyard barbecue, a cott...
05/18/2026

Happy Victoria Day, Canada 🇨🇦

Long weekends have a way of reminding us what home really means.

A backyard barbecue, a cottage dock or sometimes it’s a crowded airport arrival area or a FaceTime call from far away.

Home is a place we find in our hearts with the people who make us feel grounded, understood, and loved.

No matter where this Victoria Day finds you, I hope you find yourself at home.

❤️🇨🇦

Mother’s Day posts always make motherhood look soft-focussed and beautifully lit.But is that the daily truth of motherho...
05/10/2026

Mother’s Day posts always make motherhood look soft-focussed and beautifully lit.

But is that the daily truth of motherhood?

A lot of motherhood is logistics, guilt, second-guessing, snacks, interrupted sleep, carrying emotional weight nobody sees, and hoping your kids remember your love more than your mistakes.

Still somehow, through all the chaos, it is the most meaningful thing I’ve ever done.

To the mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, chosen mothers, grieving mothers, hopeful mothers, and women quietly holding everyone together…

Happy Mother’s Day

❤️♥️💙💜💗🖤💛💚🧡🤎🤍🩷🩶

At this time of year, I often think of renewal and rebirth, as the birds begin to sing and the new shoots begin to pop u...
04/03/2026

At this time of year, I often think of renewal and rebirth, as the birds begin to sing and the new shoots begin to pop up.

Spring is the reminder that change is possible and that even after long winters, something new can take root.

I wish for you that this season bring a little more hope, a little more light, and the courage to begin anew.

Keeping the rate steady introduces a little stability in an otherwise uncertain time.
03/18/2026

Keeping the rate steady introduces a little stability in an otherwise uncertain time.

There is a family legend that two of my Irish ancestors escaped the law by dressing as women when they fled to Newfoundl...
03/17/2026

There is a family legend that two of my Irish ancestors escaped the law by dressing as women when they fled to Newfoundland.

The Irish are a resilient, creative, warm, musical people and I’m always happy to have an excuse to celebrate them.

Happy St Patrick’s Day!

☘️☘️☘️☘️

Today I said goodbye to my sweet, gentle, beautiful girl.  We weren’t expecting her to go so soon.Grief and sadness are ...
03/14/2026

Today I said goodbye to my sweet, gentle, beautiful girl. We weren’t expecting her to go so soon.

Grief and sadness are a testament to love and a reminder of the inherent impermanence of life.

Hug your people, hug your pets. Life truly is only and all about love.

💔

Language learning is a daily feature of my life, but I am always a little flummoxed when I am prompted to share my progr...
03/11/2026

Language learning is a daily feature of my life, but I am always a little flummoxed when I am prompted to share my progress. Who on earth would be interested if I reach level 8 in Vietnamese? (Almost there, BTW... 😉 )

But when I recently hit 1,500 days of responding to the pressure of that judgemental little green owl, I thought to myself, “Here is something to share.”

Not because I’m a superstar language geek. I am most definitely not. But I have discovered that when travelling, or even on the streets of my beloved city, language is one of the simplest ways to connect with the world.

Just a few words in someone’s first language can completely change an interaction. You just need the willingness to try.

Connection equals community. So give it shot if you dare. I assure you it’s a win-win, feel-good kind of thing.

Side perk? You won’t disappoint the owl. 🦉

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