Sample Stories
Fredericton,
New Brunswick
Heavenly invisible moments
Sandra Phinney,
Picture this: My backyard for a few days is in Fredericton, NB and I’m staying at the lovely (and new-ish) Hilton Garden Inn located smack downtown.
First day, I get up at 6 a.m., head out to do some interviews and photo shoots, and am dog-tired by…
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Toronto,
Ontario
Soul Searching in Kensington Market
Melanie Chambers,
Every last Sunday of the month in Kensington Market cars are forbidden. Pedestrian Sunday. Astrologers, food stalls and reiki healers spill out onto the streets. Before moving to Toronto, I would always make a pit stop in Kensington Market, always. To me …
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Raynardton, Yarmouth County,
Nova Scotia
Strawberries and Snakes
Sandra Phinney,
Around noon on a perfect sky-blue day, daughter Margo MacGregor and our twin grand daughters Ellie and Lucy set off to the annual Strawberry Festival at the Lake Vaughn Fire Hall—a mere ten minutes from my home.
I can't believe that I've lived …
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