Today is the nineteenth birthday of my BFF, Sarah. I have known Sarah since the day she was born. She is an amazing young lady. She is smart, thoughtful, has a wicked sense of humor and she speaks her mind instantly. I get Sarah and...
This holiday weekend, my son, with the help of family and friends, hosted a Flip Cup Tournament (beer drinking party). Now, my husband and I are not heavy drinkers and we don't believe that you should have to drink to have fun. In fact, if...
Chapter 2Everything about him said, Don’t bother me. His seatbelt was fastened, his arms were crossed across his chest and his hood was pulled down over his forehead past his eyes. Davina knew there was no way he was going to acknowledge her. Fine, she...
Chapter 1Davina Stuart walked through Toronto Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 with a feeling of foreboding. What am I doing, she asked herself as she got in line for the Air Canada flight to Los Angeles. It’s not too late. I can just turn around...
April showers bring May flowers but this year April flowers have brought May showers. It rains and rains and then rains again. Light showers, heavy showers and thunderstorms. We are soaked, drenched and water logged. The ground is soft, muddy and submerged. What a change...
As we grow older we're bound to lose touch with loved ones. Friends move away. Family members may become distant and separate themselves from us. We have the telephone, Canada Post, and the internet to keep us connected. There's always the holidays - Thanksgiving, Christmas...
It takes a lot of nerve to agree to holiday with friends. Being tied to another family for seven days without the possibility of escape is daunting. Family is different. Friendships can be broken over the silliest disagreement. Actually, families can be, too, so forget...