Co-vid Activities
It seems if you aren’t baking bread during Covid, you’re writing your memoirs. I don’t know if this comes from a fear that you will leave no footprint behind should … Continue reading
A Writer’s Writer
How do I count the ways I love this book? Just finished reading Lit by Mary Karr. This exquisitely written memoir, with cudgel-like honesty, is the second in a trilogy … Continue reading
So… you want to write a blog post
Start by asking yourself why you’re bothering to start a blog in the first place, cuz it’s a lot of work to maintain and research shows that if you don’t … Continue reading
Wise Buying in a Changing Market
“2018 will be remembered as a year when the pre-construction condo market returned to more of a normal market in sales volume, with a steep rise in prices,” says Scott … Continue reading
Boomerang Kids
When the nest’s not so empty: Where do you put adult kids? Advertorial Content Published Friday, Feb. 21 2014, 11:05 AM EST Babyboomers may be ready to trade in their … Continue reading
Commercial Go Green
A polar bear swimming for almost ten days in search of ice is a sobering reminder about the reality of climate change. And it’s no longer “someone else’s” responsibility. In … Continue reading
some writing basics
Whenever I get stuck writing anything – whether it’s an article for a magazine, an email pitch, or copy for someone’s website – I know why it’s happening. And yet … Continue reading
Condo Canine Spas
By Alex Newman We give them birthday presents, sign their names on cards and letters and talk to them over the phone. Pets are such a significant part of … Continue reading
The Kids in the Hall
Fifteen years ago, you almost couldn’t give a condo away. Now some people line up overnight to buy them. Partly that’s because of a housing market so hot that … Continue reading
Industrial strength condo
The times they are a changin’ along Carlaw Avenue. Originally a working-class neighbourhood with a score of industrial sites — Wrigley’s, Colgate’s, Wood’s and a host of garment factories … Continue reading