It’s been a week since my sister’s wedding, which was beautiful – as was she – and I’m finally beginning to decompress. As the Maid of Honour (MOH), I was asked to give a speech. You’d think this would be an easy task. After all, I’m a writer, and over the years I’ve written speeches [...]
READ MORE »Much love to my beautiful sister Erica and her soon-to-be-hubby Jer. Happy 10-10-10 everyone
READ MORE »Next week, I am going back to summer camp. Yes, you heard me correctly. Next week, Lesley Bishin, age 30, will be at camp, sleeping in a camper’s cabin on girl’s hill. Along with 4 of my oldest friends, I am attending Tamakwa’s 75th anniversary Post camp. I’m as excited as I was when I [...]
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Loving the new Roots shoe campaign. And of course, I have a soft spot for the tagline...
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When I was 20 the thought of turning 30 made me cringe. I thought life would be over. Like most people at that stage of life, I also thought I knew everything. As Bob Dylan said quite eloquently: “But I was so much older then, I’m younger than that now.” That was before I lived [...]
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The Montreal Batgirls invite you to a night of drinks and fun at Typhoon to benefit Cancer research. The Girl’s Summer Softball League (GSSL) is gearing up for its third annual All Star Softball tournament to benefit the Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF.) A rarity in the charity world, the GSSL’s All Star tournament has [...]
READ MORE »I’ve been on a real Queen kick ever since I accidentally came across Queen Rocks Montreal-a show filmed in 1981 at the old Forum- on TV last week. I knew Freddie Mercury was a great performer, but I don’t think I quite understood the magnitude of his presence, and I certainly didn’t know he had [...]
READ MORE »When I moved into my place – now over two years ago – one half of my sectional sofa ended up in storage. At the time, I was working full time, and my significant other was still in law school, so he took the brunt of the moving responsibilities. He did a great job, with [...]
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There’s a cool event happening in Montreal tomorrow night, which you should definitely check out if you’re in the marketing world, or are looking to get into it. The people at Ometz have put together a panel of marketing industry experts, who will both speak about their experiences, and answer questions. It’s a chance to [...]
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