I tell human interest stories rooted in lived experience, focusing on how people navigate crisis, leadership and change. Through close listening and in-depth interviews, I shape conversations into clear, compelling stories, whether reporting human-interest stories or writing profiles.
Human interest stories
- The first and second wave of COVID-19 through the eyes of NADONA members
— Nursing leaders tell their stories of working in long-term care during the pandemic, reported for NADONA (Directors of Nursing Administration in Long-Term Care). - Going above and beyond
— A conversation with NADONA member Bethany Crouch, who guided long-term care residents to safety during a devastating tornado.
Profiles of nurses
- ANA Hall of Fame recipient Barbara Nichols
— A Q&A with a former American Nurses Association president. - Resilience, humor and heart
— A profile exploring the personal and professional path of NADONA’s new president Robin Arnicar. - Grandmother, gardener, hunter
— A portrait of NADONA Michigan Chapter President Bonnie Beulla. - Healing through adversity
— The transformative journey of NADONA founding member Laura Fain. - Why Def Leppard is much more than a rock band to Julie Stafford
— A profile of NADONA National Treasurer Julie Stafford, exploring the passions and influences that shape her leadership.
Alumni, faculty and donor stories
- Ocean Views
— A portrait of three University of King’s College alumni working to protect the world’s oceans through reporting, research and conservation leadership. - MFA graduate creates financial award to help other writers find their voice
— A donor profile of alumna and writer Margaret Lynch, who established an award to support emerging writers. - Listening beneath the surface
— A look at a University of New Brunswick nursing professor’s work to help healthcare professionals address human suffering with compassion. - A study in advocacy
— A profile of Bryden Bukich, a McGill University medical student dedicated to improving Indigenous health outcomes.
