Mental Matters: What Is Therapy, and What Do Therapists Do?
A part of me dies every time someone asks if my job is just to sit there and “listen to people talk about their problems.” That’s actually not what therapy i...
Columns
The Side Hustle: Our Studio Offers Sense of Community
Fifteen years ago, Lori Maloney was looking for work in the Kitchener area and came across a job posting in a local newspaper that intrigued her. “Would you...
Sexplanations: Going with the Flow, The Menstrual Flow
March 6 is the opening of FLOW: The Menstruation Exhibition, curated by Virginia Eichhorn at THEMUSEUM. I have been fortunate to work with THEMUSEUM and the Di...
Hyperlocal Travel: Supporting Your Hometown Teams
I picked a great night to attend my first KW Titans basketball game at the Kitchener Auditorium in January. By the end of the second quarter, the Titans obtaine...
Easy Being Green: Feminine Hygiene Products and the Waste They Produce
Some of you may want to close your eyes and cover your ears, because this month I am writing about feminine hygiene products.
There are number of reasons why t...
Hyperlocal Travel: Getting Outside in a WR Winter
“How did I not know this trail existed?” my friend Laurie wondered.
In one small step, the GeoTime Trail in west Waterloo catapulted us from the Hadean eon int...
Sexplanations: Midwives Fighting for Legitimacy
Written in collaboration with Micheline Mooney.
While Valentine’s Day may be on your mind this month, what is on our minds is the state of the uterus and how ...
519 Schmecks: How to do Valentine’s Day Like a Chef
The only thing a chef kisses the second week of February is their social life goodbye.
Chefs, servers, dishwashers, onion peelers, foragers, sommeliers and an...
New Tune Review: Let’s Get Stabilized
Song: "Stabilize" by Jojo Worthington
Kitchener-Waterloo based singer-songwriter Jojo Worthington is back with a new single and music video, “Stabilize.”
I sa...
TCE Poetry: Incomplete List of Items Left Behind
every scientific american edition between 1982 to 1988, translated to arabic. when my father was young and single, with one mouth to feed, he bought scientific ...