Confession: meeting clients for the first time was one of the hardest parts of my job to get used to. As a natural introvert, getting to know people in the early stages of any relationship can feel like a daunting task…but making plans to meet up with a couple that you’ve never met before felt […]

I have three favourite types of people; people I can laugh with…people I can drink coffee with…and people I can be honest with.  If you happen to be all three of these people captured in one amazing body…then you’re stuck with me for life!! I met Rachael and Joe for coffee one night.  We laughed […]

Every now and then, you enter into something that feels like a complete dream.  It erupts before your eyes and leaves you completely breathless.  You push on the giant wooden door to the outside world…the light and the wind begin to break through…and as you look back over your shoulder, you take one last final […]

Our family is trying to mentally prepare for the death of a family member soon.  And we’ve never had to do this before.  After twelve years of being a couple, my husband and I have never had to endure this type of thing within our immediate family.  It means we are navigating new territory…new emotions…a […]

For as long as I can remember…I’ve loved love.  I would read books as a child and get completely swept away in that one moment when the cute boy from school finally asks the girl he likes to dance.  Or I would watch movies just so I could see the grand gesture that inevitably happened […]

The first time that I actually sat down to write was on a cold evening in late Fall of 2002.  It was a Tuesday.  I don’t know why I remember that…I just do.  I remember the darkness rolling over our city so early in the day by that time of year.  And I remember rain.  […]