Domesticated Academic

Hi everyone, I am very excited to be a speaker at the upcoming Aspect 2010 conference in Victoria, BC November 4 & 5, 2010! I will be...

Canning season is here and halfway done..... It is a good thing I stocked up last year on jars. This year I stocked up on wide mouth lids...

As the amount of dog food recalls increase, I could no longer justify putting my dogs at risk. Even though I was feeding a good quality ki...

A great friend of mine, Sheila inspired me to get involved with an idea to start a regional composting program!  Tonight I did a search abou...

Here is an article about my community presentation on the research of my thesis: Thesis looks at employment for the disabled Laura Hoc...

I realized yesterday as I weeded my garden with my MP3 player playing in my ears, how much of an experience is drowned out by an MP3! I rea...

This past year has been intense. The level of stress, anxiety and depression I have struggled with has been unparalleled. Completing my Ma...