About Sarah Gignac
Disaster Cookies
Day One Moved into a new apartment. Day Seven Wanted cookies. Investigated cupboards. Shocked to find we didn't have any cookies. Day Eight Thought about making cookies. Investigated fridge. Shocked to find we didn't have any … Read more →
You Can Go Home Again…But Don’t Expect to Do Any Writing
Our writer looks back over her favourite moments from her trip back home — and while the shenanigans may be typical for our writer, they are definitely not typical.
Dare We Compare?
Halifax has Sidney Crosby and Victoria doesn’t, but there are other amazing but less well-noted differences between these two iconic Canadian cities.
When is a Cat Not a Cat?
Some animals have the oddest alter egos. When I was a kid my grandparents had a cat that thought it was a raccoon. See, we had this family of raccoons living in our backyard, and they would come to our back door and we would feed them crusts of … Read more →
My West Coast Moment
I'm having a moment. Please bear with me. (Note that six words into this post I had to stop to figure out if it's "bear" or "bare" or a third mystery spelling of which I'm unaware. I googled "please bear with me" and found whole blogs dedicated to … Read more →
A Wildly Funny (and Totally True) Thing Happened on the Way to Yoga
Jeepers, what a crazy few months! I have so many heartwarming, intellectually stimulating, morally reassuring and devilishly funny stories to share. You see, after my last post on September 19th (where I wrapped up my road trip) I had the best of … Read more →
Girl Meets Canada: The End
Our traveler reaches the end of her amazing, quirky journey across the huge country that is Canada and looks back on what she has and hasn’t learned over the past four months. The truth is, she’s gone from West Coast to East Coast and she’s just plain run out of road. We will miss Sarah’s posts from towns we never knew the names of before, but hopefully she’ll be back with many more Sarahisms. Here’s her last post from the road.
Girl Meets Canada: My St. John’s Meltdown
What do you do once you reach the final destination of your journey and realize you have no idea what to do with yourself now?
Girl Meets Canada: The Perils of Doing Laundry
Our traveler’s innocent attempt to do laundry leads to near disaster and leads to a great deal of panic in the laundromat and whinging over the phone lines to the folks at home.
Girl Meets Canada: What’s in a Name?
Our traveler learns that you can’t always judge a place by how the name looks on a map, especially when some names sound like sex toys.
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