"Papa Pasquale", my animated short about the amazing life of Italian-Canadian Pat Folino and his twelve siblings, has been honoure...

Some people are dog-people: their lives are enriched with a quadruped in their inner circle. I am one of those people. This little guy repr...

Picture-lock. Final mix. Final outputs. After three months of 90 hour weeks, it's time to push this baby out . "Papa Pasquale...

When there's a death, there follows an immediate cluster of support and love. This cluster begins to fall away a few weeks after...

My company, Little Animation , makes earth-friendly animated educational content for children. And when I say "my company" I re...

When I was busy blinking, the fourteen-year-old boy grew. Again. Looks like we're going to have to go shopping for some back-to-sc...

I'm half Italian. The top half . Which makes buying a bikini all kinds of challenging; I always say that together, J-Lo and I make the ...

Four years ago, our Zombie Dishwasher finally gave up the ghost. Since The Huz was doing most of the cooking, a fair chunk of the dis...

Apparently today, the 5th of May, is National Cartoonists Day. In honour of that, I pulled a story from one of my speaker keynotes and dress...

My friend Stephanie Bonds, artist and owner of  Boo Monkey Glassworks & Quilts , asked me to portrait her family, since they have a new ...

We became engaged after one month of dating; we just knew.  It's our 22nd wedding anniversary today and I'm feeling nostalgic. I w...

SPOILER ALERT: Don't show this to your kids if they still believe.  Usually I'm too busy to contribute to Neil's Annual B...

I was hunting for a lost poem today, looking through my old journals, diaries and sketchbooks. I found this one little book from 2002 with d...

This chain is matriarchal. Celebrate women on International Women's Day, and every day.

This is Shelagh . Sometimes she talks me off the ledge. My brother came to town. He was just sitting on the sofa unwinding and catchi...