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Remember that girl we bullied in 1998, Monica Lewinsky? Have you apologized to her yet?
1998 seems like a hundred years ago. I was in my early 30s and working in radio when the story of the Monica Lewinsky affair with Bill...

Helen Escott
Sep 29, 20204 min read


What’s “real” about the “Real Housewives” of anywhere?
A friend told me I had to watch the Real Housewives reality show. These type of shows have never interested me. I don’t watch TV for...

Helen Escott
Sep 29, 20203 min read


Paying it forward
My daughter went to a music summer camp in July and their final performance was held at an Irish pub and restaurant downtown. It's a...

Helen Escott
Sep 29, 20203 min read


Observations in a mall: The lady with the expensive purse
I was standing in the checkout line at the Dollar Store in the mall with a basket full of decorations for my daughter's birthday party....

Helen Escott
Sep 29, 20206 min read


My son, the politician
Over the years, my son has wanted to be everything from a garbage man to a fighter pilot. This week, he floored us when he announced he...

Helen Escott
Sep 29, 20205 min read


My sister's rabbit hole
My sisters neighbour was one of those guys who was noticeably quiet spoken at work but came home and wreaked havoc on the neighbourhood....

Helen Escott
Sep 29, 20205 min read
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