Anne Bokma
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Storyteller. Author. Journalist. Speaker. Memoir workshop leader. Founder of the 6-Minute Memoir.
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2 weeks ago |
thespec.com | Anne Bokma
A half century ago, right around this time of year, my mom and I would make our annual Easter pilgrimage to the retail holy land known as the Pen Centre in St. Catharines. Our quest for the perfect spring dress was as sacred as any journey. We’d spend the better part of a Saturday at the mall, the routine always the same — checking out the junior styles at Simpson-Sears, Reitmans and Suzy Shier.
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2 weeks ago |
therecord.com | Anne Bokma
A half century ago, right around this time of year, my mom and I would make our annual Easter pilgrimage to the retail holy land known as the Pen Centre in St. Catharines. Our quest for the perfect spring dress was as sacred as any journey. We’d spend the better part of a Saturday at the mall, the routine always the same — checking out the junior styles at Simpson-Sears, Reitmans and Suzy Shier.
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1 month ago |
thespec.com | Anne Bokma
“You run like a girl.”“You talk like a girl.”“You throw like a girl.”From the time Chris Farias was a toddler, they loved all things traditionally feminine — from the colour pink to “My Little Pony” to wanting to figure skate instead of play hockey. Pull QuoteI love the part of me that is feminine. Assigned male at birth and now identifying as non-binary, Farias has always been in touch with their feminine side.
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1 month ago |
thespec.com | Anne Bokma
Most of us can’t afford to travel to an exclusive boutique luxury resort in an exotic setting populated by a small number of privileged guests who arrive with plenty of baggage along with their secretive back stories. The next best thing is watching HBO’s hit satire series “The White Lotus” instead.
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1 month ago |
stcatharinesstandard.ca | Anne Bokma
Most of us can’t afford to travel to an exclusive boutique luxury resort in an exotic setting populated by a small number of privileged guests who arrive with plenty of baggage along with their secretive back stories. The next best thing is watching HBO’s hit satire series “The White Lotus” instead.
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I lost my mind and found my body at a psychedelic retreat in Ontario https://t.co/yMGjbWhTp1 via @thespec @dimensionsreset
My latest column about #ozempic in the Hamilton Spectatorhttps://www.thespec.com/life/opinion/2023/04/15/the-promise-of-skinny-in-a-world-dying-to-be-thin.html via @thespec
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This Dry January, Anne Bokma swapped wine for weed. "Gummies, frankly, have been an eye-opening delight to this relative newbie." Bokma expects a "legion of ganja grandmas" will be happy customers of accessible dispensaries. https://t.co/JUGIlBC1kt
