Blowing My Own Trumpet!

…Or ‘tooting my own horn’ is not something I am particularly comfortable with. But after my recent book signing, I am quickly discovering it’s the only way to market my book, so I’m really trying to get my trumpet blaring (whilst cringing on the inside!) I know what...

Running On Empty

At least once a month, I get reprimanded. Not for being a bad wife and mother, or for burning dinner or not meeting a deadline, but for running on empty. It’s my husband’s pet peeve, and I honestly don’t do it on purpose, but I forget to fill my car with gas....

One Small Voice

Feeble and yet powerful in His hands… Last week, I had the privilege of singing at the Global Leadership Summit in Kelowna, and was able to sit in on a number of fantastic lectures. Amongst an impressive line-up of world leaders in politics, business, and religion,...

Get Your Pumpkin On…

… it’s Thanksgiving here in Canada! And pumpkins are EVERYWHERE! I’m rather excited about this because I find pumpkins somewhat magical. It probably stems from the whole Cinderella carriage thing, or maybe it’s the fact that I hadn’t ever seen a real pumpkin until I...

Movie Magic!

Okay, “magic” might be a slight exaggeration… But I’m SO relieved to have finished my book trailer! This technically- challenged chick had to pull out all the stops (and maybe a little hair) all in the name of staying current as an author. Good grief, writing a book...

Fond Farewells & Ghastly Goodbyes

I dread airports. I seem to always be saying goodbye to loved ones, never sure when I’ll see them next. I know, that’s what you get when you take it upon yourself to emigrate… We’ve all seen them at the airport- the family clutching one another desperately, tears...