Dishwashing therapyThe party had ended, the guests gone home. I flicked on the light in the kitchen, and immediately wished I hadn't. Dirty dishes sat everywhere ...

Windermere Manor, London, OntarioBuilt in the 1920's and converted in the 70's from a private country residence to a hotel and banquet facility, Windermere Manor is a quaint, urban retreat with charm to spare. My first impression was...

beautiful lipsJennifer was beautiful in every way I felt plain. She flowed through the room on her ballerina toes, enveloping all in her path; I faded into the wallpaper. Three years older than me, she walked with grace and poise while I tried not to trip ...

Grito de DoloresOn September 16th, 1810, a priest in the small town of Dolores, Guanajuato, rang the church bell and yelled Grito de Dolores, a call for the people of Mexico to rise up against the Spanish Crown. It was the beginning of Mexico's Independence, which would take until 1821 to achieve ...