First featured on Empress Tea, Amber’s short story about Niamh has evolved into a published novella. Her thoughts on ‘The Becoming’ and where to find it. When asked what The Becoming is about, I…
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Reflections of a mother as her son turns five. She shares her life secrets and looks forward to the day he is ready to trust her motherly words of advice. It is not because…
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Having pondered this theme frequently, this writer chooses to document the one and only truth she’s found as time lands itself her thoughts once again. It isn’t clear where time goes when it passes.…
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A light-hearted humour piece about the recent legalization of cannabis in Canada. What if tourists flocked to the far reaches of Canada for a weed vacation? Inspired by a piece written by the Beaverton, stating…
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, This lunch box mama gets ready for back to school with recipes for her little ones. Bread, muffins, tarts, and even back to school pencil-shaped wafers. I’ve never really been a New Year’s…
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Ever wonder if your husband will ever understand what its like to be a mother? Tell him to open…
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The best surprises are the ones that affect you, positively. This surprise comes in a book format, Miss Rumphius, a children’s book gifted to Amber’s daughter. Who said children’s books aren’t for adults too?…
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These earrings, in the shape of wings, help to keep the memories fresh because sometimes you just can’t say goodbye. I smile, as I slip the smooth metal through the aged holes gifted to…
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A cathartic moment in moving forward and coming to grips with male accountability. Let’s hope that the momentum continues. Years now passed, a friend asked me out. He wasn’t someone I was attracted…
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On the alert for strange men behind you, trying to make it home quickly–and with determination, are the fundamentals of walking home at night while female. This piece is inspired by the good and…
