It seems like just yesterday when I helped my little girl through her first day of Kindergarten. It was a life-changing milestone for me – it caused me to make a career change, shift my priorities, and come to terms with the fact that my first-born – the one who had made me a mama – was going to be in elementary school. Big steps for my little girl, and big steps for me too. As we approach my daughter’s last month of Kindergarten, I find myself looking back on how she has grown, changed, and blossomed into her own little being…

You hold your beautiful gold Coach clutch in your hand, and stroak the soft leather surface. It represents dressy outings with girlfriends – you tossing your…

I recently wrote about how blogging has changed my life – how I was led to a crossroads in my life, and how I made the…

Legacy of an adopted child Once there were two women who never knew each other One you do not remember, the other you call mother.…

It was May 2, 1986. Prince Charles and Lady Di were in Vancouver to open the 1986 World Exposition on Transportation & Communication – known more famously as Expo ’86. As…

Returning to work wasn’t an option for me. Not only for the financial gain that comes with having a full time career, but for my…