Fathers everywhere will likely enjoy a fabulous Father’s Day on Sunday and that’s…
WriteOut of Her Mind
Tough as nails
You might not remember this, but when I was a kid there was a Sesame Street skit where a little boy…
My table at Marj’s
I have never been a brave person when it comes to needles, or medical offices for that matter. But…
Building department
The greatest challenge about being in a committed relationship is the fine art of compromise.…
Apple pie
I love fall fair season. It’s impossible to be cranky, unless you are the Carpenter, because…
Polar bears and fish sticks
My favourite animal also happens to be my nickname: polar bear. I’m okay with that. Who…
Art matters
Everyone likes music. Whether it’s country, jazz, opera or good old rock ‘n roll, music…
Riverfest
It’s finally here. Riverfest Elora takes place this weekend and my inner band groupie…
Flip the switch
I will never understand what it is about Christmas lights that make me so ridiculously happy, but I…
Happy medium
Have you ever had the supreme pleasure of watching a dog chase its own tail in circles, around and…
Dear Editor:
People often ask me where I get the inspiration for this column and I have one simple answer: I…
Remember them
If war has taught us anything positive, it is the infinite resiliency of the human spirit. In the…
Hope
The great love of my life woke me up Monday morning with a song. It was the most beautiful sound,…
The proposal
One of the best parts of my job is writing for Wellington Weddings, a magazine dedicated to one of…
Soup
It’s no secret that I will never be a contestant on Master Chef Canada. I don’t enjoy…