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About me - Robin Downton-Poirier

Writing freelance since 2000 for Milton Canadian Champion newspaper, part of Metroland Publishing.

I have had a few articles published in small Canadian magazines.

Editor of the Nassagaweya Rural Watch newsletter for 4 years.

Currently working on manuscript of

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Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Raising boys
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Never Know What to ExpectHaving two boys has always been an adventure and I've learned never to be surprised by what happens around our house or outside of it as the case may be. The boys can get into more mischief and cause more trouble than I ever imagined. Whether it be hooking socks onto the ceiling fan to see how far the... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Loving you
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If I Had...If I had just one year left, I'd travel the world with you to experience life through your eyes.If I had just one month left, I'd listen to your old memories to capture your childhood in my mind.If I had just one week left, I'd show you the impact your love and strength have had in my life.If I had just one day lef... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Sledding
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My husband has always enjoyed taking our kids sledding and he is often just a big kid himself playing on the hills. I, on the other hand, am a cautious sort. Much like my mother and my grandmother before me, constantly reminding the kids like a broken record player (remember those things?) to be careful, don't go on jumps, an... More..

Autos > Motorcycles & Scooters How to be a safe motorcycle passenger
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I admit it, I love riding on the back of my husband's motorcycle. We both enjoy the ever-so-rare alone time since having children, where it is just us and the open road for an hour. The commraderie between motorcyclists is very unique and unto a clique all there own. I believe motorcycling is a great way to escape the everyda... More..

Food & Drink > Food & Drink (Other) Product reviews: Debbie Meyer Green Bags
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The Debbie Meyer Green Bags: Saving Money or Wasting Time?With the start of a new year, 2009 will see many people become increasingly health conscious, meaning they will eat healthier, more natural foods instead of the highly processed items we have all become accustomed to. But the fruits and vegetables that our diets call f... More..

Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Ways to balance your life day by day
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We've all had them the days when you rush from one task to the next with barely a breath in between, our minds racing along even faster. Then, just when its time to rest, you lay in bed, wide awake, thinking about the multitude of items left unfinished on the proverbial to-do list. Add the stress, exhaustion, and daily wear-a... More..

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