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Got Milkweed?
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Got Milkweed?

(Published in Birds and Blooms) It might be considered a noxious weed, but to me it’s a precious perennial There’s a noxious weed in my garden. And it’s staying put. At least if I can...

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Can I have your autograph?
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Can I have your autograph?

(Published in Antiques and Collectibles Magazine) Is it really the golden age of autograph collecting? Or have forgeries, printed signatures and heightened celebrity security made it a hobby that’s just too much of a hassle?...

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On A Wild Goose Chase: Getting Geese to Honk Off
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On A Wild Goose Chase: Getting Geese to Honk Off

(Published in Acreage Life) Sherri Hall is on a wild goose chase.  And she’s got eight super-charged border collies to help her with her mission. Hall is the owner of Bye Bye Birdie, a goose...

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High-tech photo booths latest trend for the big day
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High-tech photo booths latest trend for the big day

(Published in CBC News) There’s an image of you kissing your grade 10 sweetheart. And another one of you and your best friend making piggy noses for the camera. There’s even one of you alone,...

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A Passion for Pelee
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A Passion for Pelee

(Published in Windsor Life Magazine) Mary Celestino’s paintbrush captures the wild beauty of Canada’s southernmost islands A simple trip to Pelee Island on an August day in 1990 changed Mary Celestino’s life. Celestino, a visual...

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The 401 blues: The Life of a Trucker
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The 401 blues: The Life of a Trucker

(Published in Biz X Magazine) We hear their revving engines, we smell their diesel soot, and, as we soar past them, we feel their tremendous power. They are bigger than us, heavier than us, and...

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Home Alone
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Home Alone

(Published in City Parent) With summer holidays just around the corner, many working parents will be leaving their children to fend for themselves during the day. For many parents, this is a source of anxiety....

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Go wild!

(Published in CBC News) Milkweed pods marinated in cider vinegar? Curry soup with cattail hearts? Wild salmon with white spruce sauce? Brie with wild rose petal jelly? Who knew that many of the things that...

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An ode to cycling shorts

It took me ten years of spin classes to discover cycling shorts. Ten years of grinding my sit bones against a rock-hard leather seat before I discovered the miracle of a padded ass. Why did...

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When it comes to language, I like it spicy

“I almost blew a nut,” my glistening husband said after a particularly grueling spin class. After working as an engineer in a factory environment for almost 30 years, my husband’s vocabulary is peppered with gems...

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Does anyone else’s dog tend to eat their own poop!?!?!? How can I get her to stop!?!! Please help!!! Hello! What is the proper way to clean my females {sic} private area? It gets very...

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