February 5, 2026Dinner parties are a way to bring people together in a world that pulls us apart4 min read
February 1, 2026Three years retired and I wonder: Am I lost, depressed or quietly content? 3 min read
January 25, 2026Life lessons were served in my lunchbox growing up, and I feed young minds today4 min read
January 15, 2026How a stray cat with a big heart and even bigger claws climbed his way into our lives4 min read
January 14, 2026Hearing my great-grandfather’s forgotten score felt like he was speaking to me across time4 min read
January 13, 2026Leaving the Arctic is tough, but returning to ‘civilization’ is much harder4 min read
January 12, 2026I told my senior dog it’s okay to go chase squirrels in the sky, but she had other plans4 min read
January 8, 2026The right tote bag makes me feel great (and less like an anxious stranger in my own skin)4 min read
January 5, 2026I finally decided to learn home cooking, inspired by my memories of grandma’s dishes4 min read
January 1, 2026In Revelstoke terms, I’m a terrible skier, but I’ve learned a lot about myself on the slopes4 min read
December 30, 2025A year in First Person essays: The stories that resonated with Globe readers in 2025Catherine Dawson March5 min read
