Sunday: It’s a quiet day at the cottage. We discussed theTwitter phenomenon last night around the dinner table, all of us wondering why so many people use it. Today…
July 29, 2009 Sunday: My mother had a stroke tonight. She and her partner Michael walked into the emergency department at Lakeshore General in Montreal just before 8…
October 9, 2009 It’s hard to believe that seven years have passed since my wedding day on the hill beside the lake. I remember the very strange marriage…
December 13, 2009 I get up every morning determined to both change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning the…
This article was originally published on October 11, 2009. My brother-in-law Ben is a quiet genius. He has a strong moral compass and a gentle soul. Ben is…
This blog post was originally published on October 28, 2009. The first steps to starting our campaign for mayor are very similar to the first steps in starting…
This blog post was originally published on November 29, 2009. The first steps to starting our campaign for mayor are very similar to the first steps in starting…
Creating a business plan, setting our goals and developing a strategy to reach them, was perhaps one of the most important steps we made for the Women’s Post,…
The sun beats down, heating up the sand. Barbados in January. Men walk the beach offering their trinkets to tourists. I wonder about their lives and think about…
It is Saturday afternoon, the fire crackles in the hearth and the heavy snow falling muffles the world outside my window. My boys have just gone down for…