It was our first high school class reunion. Five years had passed since graduation and my husband, Gord, and I were incredibly excited. Like us, many had married high school sweethearts, but most classmates were bringing spouses we had not yet met. Attending a private boarding … [Read more...]

A crisp December day found my husband Gord and I buckling our two little girls into car seats. We were on our way to a well-reputed restaurant, a luxury not indulged in often. I was eight months pregnant and the baby, already determined to be a hefty 10 pounds, fought valiantly … [Read more...]

Hollywood is chock full of stars who got their start in the biz from their famous parents: Jamie Lee Curtis, Drew Barrymore, Charlie Sheen, the Taco Bell chihuahua (illegitimate son of Mike Tyson and Flipper) just to name a few. But things don't always go that well for celebrity … [Read more...]

A Said baker Ted to baker Ned: Ned, did you knead the dough? "Dough, I did dot dead the dough" Why not knead the dough, Ned? "I didn't wad to sdeeze on the dough" Sneeze on the dough, Ned? "Yes Ded, I god a code in by doughs" Well Ned, at yeast you’re being honest "It’s … [Read more...]

First, let it be known I love sports. Don’t you just hate it when someone starts off with a disclaimer? Guess that’s one of my annoying traits. My wife can list the other 52. But I digress. That’s number 16 on the list. . Anyway, the two most annoying habits take place in … [Read more...]