In a world increasingly populated by personal opinion, it’s easy to forget the real meaning of blunt, that it’s actually the opposite of cutting and sharp. By definition,…
Do you have a Valentine? Let me tell you about that time when I didn’t. It was funny really, in retrospect. I was in my roaring twenties, and…
You’ve been wearing my shoes and stealing my mascara lately, though it feels like just yesterday I was searching for your favorite stuffed zebra so you could fall…
My book, Letters to Matt was born on a brutally cold day in February. You see, Matt was my youngest son. My single guy who was always…
Upon occasion, we find ourselves with nothing left to say but: “Fuck it!” This can be done in small yet effective ways and sometimes in big ones. The…
Every day all day I post my emotions, my thoughts, my experiences online. I don’t do this for attention (though that doesn’t suck) but for the ability to share…
This season Manulife is creating a movement of gratitude and paying it forward kindness during the Christmas season. We hope that by sharing our stories (as varied as…
Tonight many parents had to make a hard choice. Do we explain the Boston Marathon bombings to our children, and if so, how do we do it? It…
I’ll be blunt. Somedays just suck. And today is one of them. The bombings today in Boston are so sad. Why? Two people are dead. Why? Hundreds are…
I married my best friend, as most people do. And as the years go by, most people will still say they are married to that same best friend…