Lisa Thibodeau

At The Honest Talk, we talk a lot about the importance of friendship in empowering women. It’s been a recurring theme with our podcast guests. “Women have to support wome…

“It is unusual for a baby to wean before 18-24 months unless Mom is encouraging weaning.” I stared at those words on the screen for a few moments before reading on. …

At The Honest Talk we’ve been fortunate to speak with several well-known women in Canada’s media landscape. These journalists give voice to the people whose stories they …

Telling my mother I was trans was the hardest part about coming out as a teen, but she ended up being my greatest support. Now we want to help families like ours. This st…

It's a gorgeous sunny day and I’m sitting out here on the front porch, flipping through vintage advice books.  It’s not like me to take an afternoon off in the middl…

I am 34 years old, and I will never have my own biological children. This was not my own choice, but something I had to accept after a relentless battle with infertility.…

These 'bioplastics' cups are often only compostable in an industrial composting facility - meaning in most cases they just end up in the landfill (because they can't be r…

It was in June of 2019 that I decided the time had come to work on a novel that had lived in the back of my mind for years. I was maybe about one-third of the way down to…