Category Archives: Creative Writing

Achieving the Impossible

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Peggy Pilkey

While browsing my digital photo albums, I came across these pictures and others like it within my annual folders. These images, showing off the skill and patience of my eldest son Ken, speak to me about life and how we … Continue reading →

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Life Before Screens

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Peggy Pilkey

As someone who frequently needs to be torn away from my laptop or iPad at all hours of the day and night, I’ve been thinking back to my “life before screens” childhood, and wondering if kids today are getting enough … Continue reading →

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Bohemians of Spring

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Peggy Pilkey

March 23, 2015 For those of us living in Nova Scotia, these last two months have been unusual in that we’ve had several major snowstorms.  As I wrote in an earlier post, “remedies for winter blues” often arrive unannounced and unexpected; I … Continue reading →

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