November 17th is World Prematurity Day. Author Lesley Donaldson-Reid has a story and her memoir to share in an effort to urge awareness about this cause and shine a light on the issues in the preemie community.
What does it take to love another person for the rest of your life? This is the question Marissa Stapley set out to explore in her novel, Mating for Life.
THE BEAR is written by Canadian author Claire Cameron. The novel is a work of fiction but the details surrounding a real bear attack helped to form the idea for the story. THE BEAR is told in the voice of five year old Anna and takes place in Algonquin Park, Ontario.
I had the wonderful opportunity to meet and interview one of my favourite Canadian authors about her new novel ROAD ENDS. Watch the video interview below for insights into Mary Lawson's new novel and find out her interesting inspiration for writing ROAD ENDS.
Imagine 14th century Avignon, France where the Pope rules from his palace and the menfolk are almighty. You're a young girl living with your mother and grandmother. You've been given the name Solange; angel of the sun. You're family is part of the have-nots in the community so your mother entertains the men who visit from the tavern above your home. Your life is simple and you feel secure, that is until your mother dies during childbirth.
A BEAUTIFUL HEIST is the first in a three-book series called THE AGENCY OF BURGLARY & THEFT by Kim Foster. You may recognize the author's name and yes, this is the same Kim Foster who makes the doctor's rounds in YMC with her health blog Wicked Health!
Who's in charge in your household? Is it your kids? Is it your family pet? Is it your mother-in-law? All wrong answers!
What about you—the Mom? Are you the CEO of your home? Well, if your family knows what's good for them all in the long run, they will know Mom's the Boss!