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Give Me a Few Volunteers Who Love History!
Westfield Heritage Village first opened to the public in 1964. It was the culmination of the work of two teachers who purchased 30 acres of Ontario farmland near Rockton, Ontario […]
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Step Back into History at Old Fort Henry
May 21, 2022 was opening day for one of the most interesting forts in our Canadian history, Fort Henry, often referred to as Old Fort Henry. My constant travelling companion […]
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Call for Submissions: An Anthology!
I have often called myself a flag-waving Canadian; hence, my delight at offering this opportunity to the writers among you whose family stories fit into this niche. I am seeking […]
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Marketing Your New Book–14 Suggestions
You’re writing away furiously on your new book. The important thing is to get it finished before you start marketing, right? WRONG The most important job you have is to […]
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The Thrill of the Writing Game
We’ve set the date for my first in-person book launch since Covid started about two years ago! That’s a huge thrill, obviously, but there are many rewarding and exciting times […]
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Cover Reveal! What’s in a Cover?
My New Book–Coming Soon! For a writer there are many exciting days but none is quite so appealing as the day she gets to see her final cover. Late yesterday, […]
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Strip Away the Ice and Find the Tree Beneath On a wintry night a year ago I took this unique photo and it’s one of my favourites. The […]
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Life Lesson #1 for a Writer
Writing has been part of my life for almost as long as I can remember. Those teacher sheets we had to fill in with the right words and then colour, […]
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Moonlight – The Journey Begins
One of the interesting parts of being a writer is that I come in contact with loads of others who are following the same path. Purabi Sinha Das is a […]
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When All Else Fails Just Laugh
As our world tries to cope with all the changes forced on us by the pandemic, many of us have noticed how companies are handling customer service. I’ve learned to […]
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