I am addicted to books. As a writer from a young age, my love of books run deep and so I adore that my son is following in those footsteps. As a lover of reading, Wild Willie also appreciates the effort

Road to Recovery This is not going to be a poem In which I complain because I drink too much, or even smoke too much. The road I'm traveling is a road For two, not one. We're traveling it together And

A lot of what I've been experiencing lately has been around the theme of "home" so I want to know where home is for you and what it means.

Do you wear different socks, unmatched or vibrant colours? Maybe a cartoon tie or colour your hair? Are you an artist or do you pride yourself on being an introvert, writing away your creative juices?

Are you a coffee drinker? How much did you spend on your morning ritual? How much did you donate to a good cause today? Right now my first children's book, a full picture paperback, is on Amazon.com for

When did you last visit a library? How many books do you borrow each month? These public and free resources for all aspects of living are under valued and some in desperate need of upgrades. While around

Every year the Kidney Foundation of Canada hosts an Art Auction, inviting celebrities to donate a one of a kind piece of original artwork to sell with all proceeds going to help kidney research in Canada.

I complete a lot of surveys - the ones on store receipts, any website I visit and more and recently I was advised of a Canadian one that pays participants. I'm already up to $3 and just took 15 minutes

Some people refuse to buy a $0.99 or download a free ebook but there are many reasons why you shouldn't underestimate the power of the story just because it's not full price (as discussed here: I want

I am always promoting other authors in their journey to become well read and live through their passion but this time it's different. This time a long time connection of mine lost the love of her life

In the spirit of some teachers encouraging their students to write 17 uplifting notes to their peers and fellow teachers I took the time to write a blog about who I'm most thankful for right now. If you've

Who comes to mind when you think of a woman in your life who influenced you the most? Are you spending time with that person today?