Remember waaaay back, a TV program called “Queen for a Day“? Well, that’s how I felt on Saturday, October 11, when a lovely party was held in honour of my recent special birthday.
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Remember waaaay back, a TV program called “Queen for a Day“? Well, that’s how I felt on Saturday, October 11, when a lovely party was held in honour of my recent special birthday.
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Just because it’s almost July, and my summer memories are working overtime…
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Ah, serendipity!
Continue readingFive thousand – that’s how many parenting-advice booklets I sold years ago.
Here in Montreal we have only one English daily newspaper left (after decades of increasing francization in the province). For that reason, we cherish The Gazette! So I’m very pleased to bragX toot my own hornX share with you an article written in The Gazette this week about me and my latest book based on my career as a social service worker.
Growing up I felt pretty much like an only child, even though I had a brother.
Last week I flew from Montreal to New York – specifically, Long Island… to visit my son and daughter-in-law, whom I hadn’t seen in over two years! (No thanks to you, pandemic, and border closures!)
…ICE CREAM! The most scrumptious summer treat by far, back in the mid 1950s (and now!).
As a former family support worker, I’d like to help you.
A cousin of mine just sent me these precious photos of my maternal great-grandmother and great-grandfather, as well as other family forbears, and I’d love to share them with you.
Going through family photos is fun… especially when you come upon an irresistible theme.
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