I have always loved small, independent bookstores. I love wandering through the stacks, seeing bright and shiny new covers, plunking myself down on the floor to read the back covers and feeling the textures of the pages. I love the feel of being enraptured in story - stories of … [Read more...]
Holiday Shopping Guide for Van City
I know! You are horrified. Horrified to discover that I am out of town and you have yet to buy your 2010 Reading is Sexy Calendar. The stuff of nightmares!!!! Well fear not! I am here to save the day (with my cape, tights and all)! Yes, thats right! I have strategically … [Read more...]
Toronto Calendar Kissing this Saturday
It's rough, I know, but out of the kindness of my heart, I've decided to pucker up for dyslexia this coming Saturday. And just cause I am a worldly kinda gal, this time I am puckering up and moistening my lips, across the Rockies, the Prairies and a few freeways, in … [Read more...]
Reading is Sexy
A few of you may have noticed that the past few months I have been tweeting with the hashtag #ReadingisSexy a fair bit. That's because a few of us in town have been shooting a 2010 Reading is Sexy Calendar to promote literacy and raise money for the International Association of … [Read more...]
It’s Not a Disability. It’s a Superpower.
Something that I rarely mention is that I am actually dyslexic. I don't mention it, as I think of it as my secret gift, kinda like my superpower (cause clearly I'm a superhero, in case you had any doubt). So why is dyslexia a gift to me? It's a gift, because my mind … [Read more...]
