Why do we get attached to “things?”
You know the gold branch you just put in that nice vase on the table downstairs?” my husband asks nonchalantly. “Yeah,” I reply, still recovering from getting out of bed. “It might not have been a great idea to put it there.” My first thought is SHIT! “Why? What...
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How to handle downsizing—or not!
Let’s talk about every baby boomer's dream—or nightmare: downsizing. Statistics Canada predicts nearly one in four Canadians will over 65 by 2031. Think about it, people! That’s a scary number. And if you’re reading this, you may already be there! I always knew 1819...
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Why I write
What better way to get over writer's block than writing about why I write? I never believed in writer's block, and I'm not sure I do now, but I feel like there’s something annoyingly poking me in the shoulder and saying, “Start thinking about it, bud.” Normally, I...
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This year Hearts by Erin will be at Fibre Fling Art Show and Sale, which runs Friday April 3 to Saturday April 4, at the Kitichissippi United Church, 630 Island Park Drive just behind the Royal Ottawa.
About Erin
Erin is a writer and fabric artist living in Ottawa, Ontario. She has been writing for a very long time and is the author of three books.
Upcoming events
About Erin
Erin is a writer and fabric artist living in Ottawa, Ontario. She has been writing for a very long time and is the author of three books.
THE BOOKS
The history of the Canadian Dairy Commission, a federal crown corporation.
An anthology of family lore and history.
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