Writer, Food Explorer, Traveller
I am a lover of the back roads, a worldwide wanderer, CBC Edmonton AM’s Restaurant Reviewer and newly appointed Editor-in-Chief at Eat Local Magazine.
I am also a member of Slow Food, an oenophile, an epicurean explorer and a freelance writer whose works have appeared in several magazines, websites, and newspapers. This is a place for stories, reviews, recipes and adventures. I hope you enjoy it!
Latest Posts
I’m Bored – a poem for kids (and parents!) in the time of COVID-19
To kick off National Poetry Month, I'm sharing a poem I wrote a few years ago—in the days before COVID-19, when school was a thing. "I'm Bored" is a poem about a kid having to stay home "with nothing to do." My hope is that parents who now have their kids at home due...
3 Steps to Easy, Perfect Oven-Braised Brisket
So here we are, self-isolating in this time of the Coronavirus and comforting ourselves with good books, long naps and video chats with friends and family who live far away. Now, more than ever, we need to choose home-made food over high-processed, nutrient-poor foods...
Grieving in the Time of Crisis: A Tribute to My Dad
We laid Dad to rest last week on a cold, snowy day in central Alberta, a day that saw Canada gripped by news of COVID-19. He was a month shy of 89 and was beleaguered with several health problems but he did not die of the Coronavirus; the doctors suspect an aortic...
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