by admin | Apr 26, 2021 | Textorium
The Lure of the Loom Reynolds, Karen We weave in and out of traffic or weave our way through a crowd. We weave tales or great stories, weave bits of humor into our speech, ribbons into our hair… Everybody talks about weaving, uses the word, but only a few know what a...
by admin | Jul 9, 2022 | Textorium
Deciding to have a Child: A Woman’s Perspective Robb, Marnie While I was chopping the parsley, my friend Sarah matter-of-factly disclosed her decision to have a child. I was excited and wondered how she could sound so casual about this momentuous decision. According...
by admin | Apr 26, 2021 | Textorium
The Experience of “Being Seen” for Persons with Disability Saevi, Tone Blinded seeing How do we experience being seen by others? Perhaps we are rarely fully aware of how others see us. But if we dò become aware, then it seems to be of great consequence, especially if...
by admin | Apr 26, 2021 | Textorium
The Experience of Becoming Clinically Self-Confident Scarlett, Yvonne Pre-clinical Jitters I was assigned to Ward 4 one of the busiest male medical unit in the hospital. It was rumored that the staff nurses ate first year student nurses for breakfast. I was going to...
by admin | Apr 26, 2021 | Textorium
Show and Tell: It’s a Window on their Lives Shapiro, Alan There was a boy named Mark. When he went up in front of the class he got scared and his friends laughed at him and called him names so he didn’t go up again. (Harley, Grade Three) Show’n tell is like you’re in...
by admin | Apr 26, 2021 | Textorium
Returning Home Shaw, Stephen We left the house early, David and I, before the household had really begun to stir and show signs of activity. Mum was up, but temporarily, making her first cup of tea to ease herself into the day. Edgar would sleep for several more hours...