Lisa Thibodeau

As my daughter walked out the door to head back to university after Christmas break, I reflected that it is almost always easier to be the one doing the leaving than to b…

It’s 2024! Whether your New Year’s celebrations were quiet or raucous, the past few days have offered the opportunity to celebrate the good things that happened in 2023, …

Learning that my menstrual pain was not normal Since my first period at age 11 or 12, they have always been painful and long. The pain progressively got worse — as I got …

Celebrating our 15th anniversary at Lake Louise and Yoho National Park was truly special, and the highlight was our stay at Emerald Lake Lodge. This retreat nestled in na…

I’ve always known I was a writer. Someone who made sense of the world through stories. The world outside of myself, sure, but even more so the sometimes dark and troubled…

I just wrapped up this book (admittedly, fashionably late to the party) because I had my eyes set on the miniseries. I firmly stand behind the idea of diving into the boo…

Ah, the jolly holiday season is upon us! It's that time of the year when we embrace the joy of giving, decorate our homes with tree(s, in my case) and lights, and juggle …

Ah, the palpable excitement of being a child on Christmas morning, eagerly waiting to burst into a living room like a herd of reindeer dashing through the snow. For me, t…