The Joy of Reinventing Yourself
Eleven years ago, I moved to Hong Kong with my husband who had taken on a three-year international assignment. The early weeks were of the world-is-my-oyster variety as I explored
October 14, 2015
Eleven years ago, I moved to Hong Kong with my husband who had taken on a three-year international assignment. The early weeks were of the world-is-my-oyster variety as I explored
A recent reading of Helen Macdonald’s H is for Hawk prompts the question: What is grief? Macdonald’s grief at the sudden death of her father is overwhelming and all encompassing.
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In these days of Twitter and Facebook and the like, where every thought can be recorded and shared, is there a need for journaling? In response, consider the following words:
Most of you know how much I read, however, today’s post is about blitzing on movies, a phenomenon my husband and I enjoy every September courtesy of the Toronto International
Walking from the kitchen where I had just had breakfast to my office (OK, it’s a bedroom with an alcove for a desk), a thought struck me: writing is like no other job I’ve
During a three-year expat assignment in Hong Kong, I had a lot of time to myself. Time to discover not only the completely foreign world I then lived in, but
Dear readers – this post is definitely outside my normal fare, however, I felt the need to comment in some way on Canada’s recently released Truth and Reconciliation Commission report, a damning
Hello friends … a quick note to say that the last two weeks have been more than challenging with family responsibilities and as such I haven’t been able to write
I should be thankful at all times of the year, but Christmas always prompts me to look back and look forward in appreciation. Here’s some of the things I’m giving thanks for: my wonderful
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