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Will I be able to keep this legacy garden growing? May 20

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I’m a furniture scavenger, and proud of it May 18

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Just watch me! In search of the perfect timepiece May 17

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Why does the bureaucracy of death ignore my grief? May 16

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When life gives you lemons – it’s time for a road trip May 15

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I won’t let hate tarnish my holy month of Ramadan May 14

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A letter to my young daughter for Mother’s Day May 11 Updated

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We need to rethink the First World problems of motherhood May 10

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As a foster mom, how can I thank the birth mother of my girls? May 9

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Eventually, I learned to forgive both my moms May 8

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It took a while to understand how lucky I was to be Métis May 7

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My mother no longer knows who I am May 4 Updated

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Do the right thing: being kind benefits us all May 3

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Turning a page in my life also meant confronting my piles of books May 2

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Seal meat and other yummy lessons for a new teacher in the North May 1 Updated

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How did a jaded teacher become a happy camper? He opened his heart April 30

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No more secrets: Why I broke protocol as a kidney donor April 27 Updated

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Each sari tells a story – that’s how I learned to embrace my own April 26

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Are they old shoes, or memories waiting to be unearthed? April 25

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St. John’s has always been a city of goodbyes April 24

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I had to stop being a perfectionist so my daughter could be happy April 23

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What not to say to someone who has cancer April 20 Updated

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Why is it so hard to say goodbye to grown children? April 19

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Vancouver is a city that reveals more of itself in the dark April 18 Updated

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Watch out! I’m taking back my rightful space on the sidewalk April 17

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A little sympathy please, parenting a kid with ADHD isn’t easy April 16

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After growing up with undiagnosed ADHD, I’m discovering a new self-image April 13

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I was a confirmed cynic, then I had kids April 12

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I can write songs, but I can’t script mainstream success April 11

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There’s something about a full tank of gas that makes me put pedal to the metal April 10

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Be kind to your cashier, please: We deserve it April 9

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Are baby boomers about to crash long-term care? April 6 Updated

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Finally, at 70, I am the person I wanted to be when I was five April 5

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I took a chance on a cat as unwilling to conform as I was April 4

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It’s 2018. Why are my teachers body shaming me? April 3