Essays
Essays
Essay topics include baking memories, family corn roasts, belly dancing and a leaf raking dilemma.
Published in The Globe and Mail. Reprints available.
What did you want for your 40th birthday? My husband, hoping I'd ask for something he could wrap, hadn't anticipated day-surgery and a bag of frozen peas.
Published in More Canada, October, 2008. Reprint available.
Two of my essays appear in this collection of inspirational stories from around the globe. All proceeds went toward hurricane relief.
Published thanks to Jenna Glatzer, 2005. Reprints available
Two anthologies, two stories. In one, I answer the question: Can a man's sweater and his relationship with the woman who knit it survive drywalling? In the second, I make an embarrassing knitting confession.
Published by Three Rivers Press. Reprints available.
Before being published in anthologies, some of my essays were recorded and broadcast on CBC Radio's First Person Singular.
My essays appear in three Cup of Comfort books, including a special collection of favourites. Both essays were originally broadcast on CBC Radio.
Published by Adams Media, an F+W Publications Co. Reprints available.
This light-hearted spin on feng shui comes with a curse. It's folded two publications and badly injured another. Want to publish it? Go on. I dare you. I double-dog dare you!
Published in the September 2004 issue of Real. Potentially cursed reprint available.
You’ll find cookie-scented childhood memories, embarrassing adult moments (not that kind!) and rant to two.