Please Vote for Sussex

Please Vote for Sussex

Although I normally don’t use this blog for a vote I want to ask you to do New Brunswick, and Sussex Elementary School in particular, a huge favour and best of all it’s free to you! Sussex Elementary is in the running for an outdoor classroom valued at $20000 through Majesta Trees of Knowledge 2012 [...]

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Innocent Children, Let Them Remain So

Today is the Day of Joseph Kony and other Contraversies

Although I haven’t done the research others have been able to, I realize how awful this whole scenario is but figure everyone has been sharing an opinion of this stunt so I would blanket the world with mine today. Honestly, I fell hook line and little boy into the video. Not only was it shared [...]

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ECMA’s Brings Q to NB

What do arts, entertainment, culture and Moncton have in common? Q, of course! Jian Ghomeshi graced us with his presence at the Capitol and I was fortunate enough to be in attendance, all because of a jingle. During the live radio show, and after, I discovered that Q’s host is much more than a smooth [...]

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Time to Celebrate Death and Not a Miracle?

Time to Celebrate Death and Not a Miracle?

Today is Good Friday and although I’m taking it off from my full time job as it’s considered a statutory holiday I am not taking it off from my blog as I have a grief that I think a lot of people have. Basically – why do we honour the belief of Jesus dying but [...]

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A Jingle to Remember

A Jingle to Remember

As a writer I think I’m pretty flexible in what I can write about and what genre but I’m stuck at songwriting. Maybe that’s why I admire songwriters and singers so much, they have two amazing talents I don’t have. I’m preparing a jingle for a contest I’m entering for CBC and Q. Although I [...]

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Fashionably Late?

Fashionably Late?

What a busy but awesome day and it consisted of showering another with the love and attention she deserved. Although it did make me late for updating this post it was worth it as I had a wonderful time, too. So then I wonder if fashionably late actually does exist and if it does, how [...]

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A Friend Once Told Me...

A Friend Once Told Me…

She said to me “I have i my hand a piece of beach glass (beach glass is any sort of glass that is , 1. found on the beach and 2. has been worn smooth by the sand and water) this beach glass is smooth and beautiful. This beach glass has not always been this [...]

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Writing Is Lonelier than Reading, Let the Author Know You’ve Read their Efforts

It has been a rough week, full of downs and even more downs. More sudden realizations of a twisted world both large and immediate than I can bear and so I contemplate. I won’t get into all I contemplate about but this blog is one of the things on my mind as I don’t know [...]

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5 Writer's Block Cures

5 Writer’s Block Cures

As I started at my blank post I wondered what in the world I would write about this week and then it came to me – writer’s block. A lot of us are convinced it exists and use it to reason out why we spent our day avoiding our own imagination but I disagree, I [...]

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 5 Major Inspirations of Mine

5 Major Inspirations of Mine

JEWEL Since I was a young girl Jewel has been an idol of mine. With her beautiful voice and personal lyrics to match she has been an absolute inspiration as I was able to relate to a lot of her songs from the very first time I heard them and connect with them each differently [...]

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