This was my first Bon Jovi song I ever heard on the radio and I instantly fell in love with the message. I actually heard ‘It’s My Life‘ at a Toronto Maple Leafs hockey game and was like wow, I… Read More »It’s my life with Bon Jovi
An exciting announcement! I just finished my first podcast interview with Ana Lederhos for her podcast, ‘DNA Through the Senses.’ My podcast interview will be released live on May 31st. Ana reached out back in April when I was gathering… Read More »My first podcast!
Exactly 1 year ago today, I became an aunt. My sister-in-law gave birth to a beautiful baby girl and I’ve been enjoying the role as an aunt ever since. The glorious difference between a mom and an aunt (and this… Read More »1 year being an Aunt
Yesterday, I celebrated my second COVID Mother’s Day celebration. Typically for Mother’s Day, I will spend it with the wonderful women in my life, but meeting up has been tough the past year and a half during the pandemic. I… Read More »A mother’s love
Being a mother is the one job where you work 24/7 and get paid by love. It’s not easy being a mom, but it is the best job you can ever ask for. When I became a mother many years… Read More »Happy Mother’s Day
It’s 3 a.m. in the morning and what do I do? Grab yourself a cup of coffee and keep writing! My 3 a.m. inspiration is when I do my best writing, but most days, I am powered by that cup… Read More »My 3 a.m. wake up call
In the technological era we live in, our children will be the next tech experts. I’m sure many parents are getting lessons on social media, smartphones, and computers from their own children. But why? Because technology is all around us… Read More »Our children will all be technology experts
Pink has always been a feminine colour in my childhood and I despised it. Like Emily McGregor, I wasn’t very feminine growing up. I enjoyed t-shirts and shorts over dresses and skirts. Hockey was my go-to sport, not figure skating.… Read More »Pink
Origins of April Fools’ Day goes back to 1582 when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar. In the Julian Calendar, the new year began with the spring equinox around April 1. People who were slow to… Read More »Happy April Fools
Many girls have a favourite Disney princess and my favourite isn’t the classic Cinderella or Snow White. It’s Mulan. I love the story of Mulan and although the cartoon version with a talking dragon isn’t really realistic, the idea of… Read More »Movie Review: Mulan