Dr Kelly Fleming

Life is a journey, each person's journey is unique.

Family

  • Chill Days

    How do you unwind after a demanding day? Over the past 5 months, my life has changed a lot. My service dog passed away in November 2023 and all my energy that went to keeping up with him, taking care of him when he became ill, etc, has gone. I’ve also been dealing with health Read more

  • My family

    Describe a positive thing a family member has done for you. My parents, may their memory be eternal, gave me the most positive thing in life. They gave me hope. I was born disabled. I was born with SJIA (Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis) at a time when most kids did not survive. They fought for Read more

  • A Blessed Nativity

    Tonight was beautiful. My friend and I went to church to celebrate the Feast of the Nativity. It was a wonderful celebration of the birth of Christ. Christ is Born! Alleluia! Read more

  • Happiness

    When are you most happy? I am most happy when I’m with my family and when I’m at Church. Family means everything to me. Church also means everything to me. I love studying Holy Scripture with my best friend. We both find so much peace during this time. I think the key to happiness is Read more

  • Change is Good

    Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? My life is nothing like I pictured a year ago. My faith has grown. I’m a better person now than I was last year. I have changed in so many ways and I feel an incredible peace. I never imagined that this would be my Read more

  • Kindness

    What’s the first impression you want to give people? The first impression I want to give people is my kindness. I’m honest, I don’t lie, I respect everyone. I try to help and support everyone I meet. I understand pain, grief, discrimination. I’ve experienced them all. I hope that the love I have for God Read more

  • Unconditional love

    What is good about having a pet? Dogs have always been a part of my life. We had our family dog, Lucky, for 13 years from the time I was 3 until I was 16 years old. As an adult, I’ve had three service dogs. All standard poodles. My boys were always by my side Read more

  • My Dad

    My Dad and I had a rough relationship through the years but in the end we came to really understand each other better. My Dad used to drive me to doctor appointments and to Toronto every year before Chanukah and Passover. We had awesome conversations on those road trips. We talked about politics and even Read more

  • Do We Ever Grow Up?

    When was the first time you really felt like a grown up (if ever)? The first time I felt like a grown up was the morning my Mum passed away. Not only was I grieving but I was suddenly thrust into a position to support my Dad. Right from the beginning, I needed to make Read more

  • Remembering my family

    What brings a tear of joy to your eye? My Grandma (Grundy) was called Home in July 19th of 2014 from a heart attack, 2 weeks after my 2nd surgery for breast cancer. My Mum was called Home 8 years ago when she had a massive heart attack on August 17th, 2015. On May 17th, Read more