Whether you are willing to fess up to it or not, most of us have a little bit of a royal watcher in us. Some more than others, it seems.
Laugh if you must, but in my family, we grew up thinking we had royal blood on my mother’s side.
We have all, at one time or another, walked into a room like a kitchen or a living room and wondered why we came in there. Let me tell you a story and then ask you a question.
Some weeks ago I left my home in Paradise to go
(This article was posted in our April 22-28 issue)
It was a week ago last Friday that I went down to the Jack Byrne Arena in Torbay. I was there to pick up advance tickets for the Herder games that were scheduled. When I arrived, there were lots of cars
When we headed back to St. John’s from Port aux Basques, we had no sense of the trip being a part of history. We had come out to Port aux Basques as the west-bound part of the express train Caribou that ran on across Newfoundland. The nickname Newfie Bullet never
There’s nothing quite like a best friend, unless it’s a best friend you’ve had throughout your life, beginning in Kindergarten. For me, Joy is that friend. I don’t remember how or why we became all buddy-buddy right from the start, but there was obviously something there.
Published in the April 8-14,2018 issue
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One of the problems with writing weekly as opposed to writing daily is that sometimes you get overtaken by events. It has happened to me dozens of times where I’d write some carefully thought out piece (more or less) about what may happen
This question asked today is directly from the Bible; Book of Acts: 16. “What must I do to be saved?” Consider for a moment that most awful of scenarios in which I am running the province and have gotten to that position by getting elected. The problem is that I
Strangely enough Easter doesn’t jump up in our psyche and confront us the same way Christmas does. Christmas is a birthday. Easter is a crucifixion with death, and rebirth and speaks directly to the central theme of Christianity; redemption. That is what Christianity is all about; being saved; being redeemed.
I’ve gone through some, at the time anyway, scary things over the past few months. Now that I’m finally on the other side of it all, I’m almost ashamed to admit how scared I actually was.
Truth be told, it’s interesting and embarrassing how quickly one can go from praying
By: Emily Lvyer
Confession time: when I was a little girl, I wanted to be a ballerina.
I would twirl and hop around my living room, pretending I was on a grand stage, and bowing to an imaginary audience, balanced on the tips of my toes.
And the thing is,