Clik here to view.
Building community
From my early days growing up in a remote, rural community in western Canada, I learned the importance of relying on each other. When a stranger went off the road and came up to the house looking for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Expert help when you need it
I receive a lot of interest in the areas of business matching, content marketing, publicity along with media and communications training and workshops. Also popular at the moment is private consulting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Go local — hug a farmer
This farm girl had fun hanging out with some local farmers today at the LOHAS Expo and Vegetarian Food Asia. Oh, and yeah, HK heartbeat is a media partner so it’s all business. Did I mention the fresh...
View ArticleMedia relations
In one of my first jobs as communications director for a school division, I met for coffee with a friend who is a journalist. During our time together, we talked about my ideas for a publicity campaign...
View ArticleIn search of privacy
Over the weekend, a long-time friend invited me to a remote private residence high in the hills for his birthday/leaving party. We hiked up Friday afternoon and solved all the world’s problems over a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Love is the answer
A soul sister regularly visits that Dhaka café on business trips. A young mom friend arrived at the Istanbul airport on summer holiday with her kids hours after it reopened last week. A straight friend...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Love letter
Today, I write of love. Of all the holidays, I can think of none with the power to stir more anxiety and pile more stress on more people than the one day of the year named in honor of Christian saints...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Inspired
On this day dedicated to women of influence, I am grateful for the love and guidance of my Mom (in the cool shades) who was always there for me, even when I thought she wasn’t. Every year, on the way...
View ArticleClik here to view.
#gonefishing
Donald Francis Kinzie 25 Feb 1926 – 29 Mar 2018 Gone Fishing Donald Francis Kinzie (25 February 1926 – 29 March 2018) Thanks for the genes. #family #gonefishing If you can, kiss, hug or call your dad...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A plastic love story
When the director of the award-winning film, A Plastic Ocean, reaches out and offers you his seat at a fully booked screening because you left it to the last minute, the correct answer is, “yes”....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Our little blue planet
My back yard. I popped down for a quick swim at lunch today and the ocean invited me to lend her a hand by giving me a little (I mean tiny) plastic bag while I was in the water so I said thanks by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Love beads necklace – Blue Frost
Inspired by nature and designed for everyday, Love Beads by Kinzie are hand crafted with mindful attention and creative energy. Each unique piece is consciously created from a selection of beads that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Zero Waste Straws & Cutlery Set
This stainless metal cutlery set is designed to last and made for everyday with a sturdy bag to carry so it’s easy to have it on hand when faced by single use. Blue Frost Materials: Stainless metal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
This sign always gives me the feels.
In October 1992, I answered an ad in the @scmpnews for a half-time PR Lady and landed my second HK job. It came after working 3 months at Laykin Communications, where I got the best introduction to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A good day out
On Friday morning, I answered Gary Stokes‘s call for food service on a remote Lantau beach to support Plastic Free Seas with a eco-education day for young students in Hong Kong at 8am the next day. We...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Love is
In a world where our words matter more every day, some of the most powerful ever shared have crossed boundaries and cultures and languages for centuries and will last for millenia. 1 Corinthians –...
View ArticleWitness
Last night I heard his pain I felt his fear Primal moans Gasps for breath I slowed as I neared He was so very close Close enough to touch And yet so far from me I ached to reach out Alone in the dark...
View Article
