It Took Me Over Two Years To Let My Guard Down…and Less Than Two Days to Test Positive.
Those of you who who read here often and those of you who know me personally, know how ‘COVID-careful’ my...
COVID-19
COVID-19 Needs a Re-Brand. Here’s Why:
Before the pandemic was declared, we learned that COVID-19 was only fatal to the elderly and those with pre-existing medical...
Dear Parents: As School Begins, We Need to BE. THE. VILLAGE.
From a very young age, we teach our children that NO ONE is allowed to make them feel unsafe. We...
Don’t Make Kids with Respiratory Symptoms Stay Home…and Other New Guidelines in Quebec
In this latest set of guidelines, aimed at managing COVID-19 in daycares as well as elementary schools and high schools,...
3 Things You Can Do NOW to Advocate for a Safer Back-To-School Season in Québec
Back-to-School is on everyone’s mind and most parents are questioning themselves no matter what decision they are making. I honestly...
An Open Letter to Dr. Arruda and Premier Legault – In You I Trust…ed.
Dear Dr. Arruda and Premier Legault, Please allow me to begin by saying thank you for all that you have...
Yes, the 10-person Limit is Still a Thing. 6 Feet Apart. Even in Your Own Backyard.
I have been very quiet (almost completely silent) online for the better part of the last 3 months. I had started...
The Golden Calf was a Mistake…Let’s Not Repeat it.
Just to be clear, I am not speaking in literal terms of creating an actual golden calf. I am talking...
The Boy in the Basement – by Nathalie Kaspy-Shtern
This seems familiar. Maybe not to you, but to me. 17 years ago in March 2003. My son Jake, only 5 at the time, had cancer. Our life was all about social distancing.
15 Reasons I Love ‘Click & Go’ with Provigo
Just over 2 years ago, I was invited to try out Provigo’s new grocery pickup service – known in Quebec...