Today is my son’s first day of school and with school resuming this month, this also means the opportunity to resume my ‘Author Talks’ with youth. To celebrate the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year, I will be posting a… Read More »Back to School
Australia has a special place in my heart because it was our last family trip before the COVID pandemic, and it was the most enjoyable place I’ve visited too (New Zealand was a close second). I have so many stories… Read More »Travel Journal: Sydney
I came across Dude Perfect when I discovered a trick shots video on YouTube that blown my mind back in 2018. We typically search YouTube with the keyword ‘cool videos,’ and that Dude Perfect video popped up in the search. I’ve attempted a bottle… Read More »Trick shots to world records: how Dude Perfect inspires hope
Today marks exactly 120 days (4-months) since my book, ‘Hold on please, Emily,’ launched. Since May 1st, my author’s platform has grown and now I’m happy to announce the next phase with the official release of my blog going live… Read More »My blog is now LIVE
I am very excited to share with everyone that I was invited as a guest to Jeremy Sutton’s Daily Self-Publishing Podcast today. Jeremy’s podcast is a show designed to be your daily resource for self-publishing success stories, tips, and tactics.… Read More »Guest on Jeremy Sutton’s Daily Podcast
In 2014, I visited Alberta to explore Banff National Park with my family. This place is home to the mountainous terrain of the Rocky Mountains, dense coniferous forests, and alpine landscapes (glaciers and ice fields). Banff is Canada’s oldest national… Read More »Travel Journal: Banff
Today is the ‘Just Ask Doris‘ event on Instagram. Below I answer a few questions that I received. Miss the event? Make sure to mark your calendars so you’ll be ready to submit your questions for the next event on… Read More »Just Ask Doris: August Q&A
Okay, so I finally got onto the #TrendingReels bandwagon by creating my own versions of the #QuestionsIGetAsked reel and the #27PhotosChallenge reel. Reels have been so much fun to watch and my son suggested that I should get on the… Read More »Getting on the Trending Bandwagon
After being postponed one year due to COVID-19, the Tokyo Olympics opened on July 23rd, marking the official start of the Summer Games. Today is the closing ceremonies and it was awesome to see Canada win 24 medals with 7… Read More »Tokyo Summer Olympics Games
I didn’t get into biking until I was in university. Taking public transit all the time, I saw so many of my friends use biking as a way to get to campus. If I wasn’t taking the bus, I was… Read More »Great day for biking