My name is Trish. This blog is a personal project of mine where I am finding my voice. Professionally, I am available for part-time/short-term freelance/consulting projects. Use the contact form to send me your proposal/query and we’ll chat. With respect to my personal blog: I am interested in the pursuit of bettering our lives. I … Read more
My children have changed my life. There is never any doubt about this. Of course, it has happened in the most obvious ways – I get woken in the middle of the night, I require childcare arrangements before I can make my child-free activity plans, my home is cluttered with toys and items strewn about … Read more
I’ve been really struggling lately with keeping focus. Of course, I feel like I’d hardly found it to begin with. Sometimes I wonder if one decision in life could have made all the difference and perhaps changed the direction I have taken, leading to a more focused life. A part of me believes I still … Read more
A comment in response to the following post by Kate: Political by default Hmmm… this kind of wraps up a whole lot of how I see the world into one. First the political. Small p-political. Not the partisan get me the vote political, but the “the personal is political” stance that one must take in … Read more
A coordinated effort After the poverty conference concluded I came to the same conclusion (but with more clarity) that what our community needs (and by community I mean the big C-Community, as in our city, region, province, and nation) is a coordinated approach at combating poverty. There were several major themes that stood out to … Read more
When I first became an Independent Consultant with Creative Memories I was known to be the queen of simple pages. I really loved the style of keeping it simple to keep the focus on the photos and the story that they tell. Now Creative Memories has included opportunities for the more time-intensive scrapbook style with … Read more