I need a vacation…from my life!
By: Talyn Terzian-Gilmour
Hot sand between my toes, the sound of seagulls and waves, warm breeze through my salty rootless curls, strawberry banana cocktail in hand… “MOOOOOOOOOOOMMMM!!!!”
**Regroup**
Aaaaahhhh…yes! That’s ...
Vanity…My Old NEMESIS
By: Talyn Terzian-Gilmour
What have you done in the name of vanity? How much has it cost you? Has it been sustainable…or like everything touched by time, fleeting? The price of vanity is steep, its currency is an emotional ...
Too Much, Too Fast
By: Talyn Terzian-Gilmour
One Tuesday afternoon in the not too distant past, while I was admiring my newly acquired March Break tan and berating my newly acquired March Break belly, unbeknownst to me, the world had leapt forward by about 4 years...
Peeling The Onion
By: Talyn Terzian-Gilmour
I wish I had a “mental camera”, like Jim and Pam on ‘The Office’ (one of my all time favourite shows and an absolute masterpiece in ensemble writing) so I could take a snapshot of those moments which I know ...
Resolution time (and) again…
By: Talyn Terzian-Gilmour
I’ve always been fascinated with time. When I was growing up, time was not measured in minutes or hours but by all the places outside of the present. I would dream of a future world with teleportation so that I ...
Sayonara 2018!
By: Talyn Terzian-Gilmour
I might be in the most perfect place on this cold, rainy, December night. I’m lying cozily in bed, next to the 12-year-old as he re-reads one of his favourite books. Even though it’s been a VERY long ...
Stilettos for Steel Toe Boots
By: Talyn Terzian-Gilmour
I’m trading in my stilettos for steel toe boots. What can I say? Stilettos have been a staple in my closet for as long as I’ve been on a career path. Whether I’ve collected them because while ...