August 22, 2019
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A few weeks ago, in a Vancouver café, I saw a tattoo on a young woman that made me smile and like her instantly...
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June 13, 2019
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Nearly a decade ago, Wade and I got engaged while on holiday in Croatia. He presented me with a rock...
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May 09, 2019
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My older brother recently, stunningly, hand-penned an elaborate family tree...
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April 22, 2019
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The vocabulary of ‘greenness’ has become so inflated over the past decade that it’s lost its value...
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January 03, 2019
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When I was a kid, fresh starts came easily. My friends and I only had to yell ‘erasies!'...
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December 14, 2018
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At what age does Christmas shift in our minds from a time of unblemished joy and excitement to bittersweet nostalgia?
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November 15, 2018
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Wade and I celebrate our birthdays one day apart (give or take three years)...
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November 05, 2018
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I was an impressionable 20 years old when the U.S. declared 1992 “The Year of the Woman”...
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October 30, 2018
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I’ve always been a bit dubious when it comes to seeking wisdom in group seminars or workshops...
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September 27, 2018
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Who better to bid summer adieu than Patti Smith? Last weekend in Greenwich Village..
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September 11, 2018
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The last dog who was part of my immediate family was a kind and gentle bull mastiff named Joshua...
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July 30, 2018
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I met my oldest friend, Eric, in boarding school in Lennoxville, Quebec, more than 30 years ago...
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