elder-zone magazine . . . meet our monthly contributors!
Anna Davison's theme in life - and in her column - is quilting - something she's done since the
early '70s. At times she ventured into other art forms, but always came back to quilting. Anna is now teaching and showing at quilt shows and conferences in Canada and the USA.
Read Anna Quilts!
Bob & Ann Young - Bob has been a journalist, newspaper
& radio news editor, political & media adviser and businessman. He was a tour operator and ran the award-winning
Charlie's Restaurant on Hong Kong's Lantau Island. Bob and his Canadian-born wife, Ann are retired in Tasmania.
Read Tales from Tasmania!
Denise Penney loves her three horses!
"Having horses has improved my life in so many ways emotionally and physically," she writes.
Horses are my passion. They give me so much joy - and stress relief! I help others enjoy their horses too. I teach riding and horse-training so they can trail ride safely.
Read the Magic of horsepower!
Jim Newell is a Canadian writer who has been a broadcaster, air force officer,
high school teacher, four time award-winning investigative reporter and editor of the Bridgewater [Nova Scotia] Bulletin. He is
presently an author and columnist.
Read Ninth Decade!
John Bryson is all about "Safe home sweet home."
He's been a Navy deep sea diver and studied business and science at Dalhousie University. After owning and operating three businesses in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, he introduced RUST CHECK to the Atlantic Region (90 dealers).
He now owns and operates Safe Home Security.
Read Safe home sweet home!
Kevin Johnstone collected his first baseball card as a kid in the summer of 1970.
Each month, he shares a highlight of his collection with us in his "At bat" column. He points out the
historic and graphic significances of the card and it's an interesting read - even for those of us who
know nothing about baseball!
Read At bat with Kevin!
Liz Carter
started making jewelry in 2001.
She taught for Bridgewater Parks and Rec in 2005-2006 and in 2007 opened The Java Bead in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia.
She assures her readers that anyone can have fun making jewelry.
Read Making jewelry with Liz!
Michelle Hayward is all about helping people create happy memories.
As a fully licensed TPI travel consultant, she offers superior personalized service in a cost effective and competitive manner on all travel products available in today's market.
Read Travel tips & tricks!
Sandy Gardener
and her husband Charles have adopted four homeless cats and a pup.
Sandy also enjoys volunteering at, and sharing stories from, SHAID animal shelter.
Meet Sandy and this month's
feature pets!
Steve Lacey
is a graduate of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. He has graphic design clients throughout Canada.
At elder-zone, we give him a great reason to go "old school" and step away from the keyboard!
See Steve's Graphics from scratch!
Taoist Tai Chi™: Regular practice
can bring a wide range of health benefits to the muscular, skeletal and circulatory systems, with a
soothing effect on the mind. In the hectic pace of today's society, that balance can
benefit us all.
Explore this global practice!
Terri Reinhart
is our first American contributor. For our magazine, the award-winning blog writer, artisan and artist,
Waldorf Kindergarten teacher and woman with Parkinson's/Dystonia pens Colorado
Conversations.
Read Terri!
Jodie Turner has been telling stories since 1985. First as a mime and
photo-hobbiest. Then for 16 years as a reporter-photographer for the Bridgewater [Nova Scotia] Bulletin. In 2005, she launched
LuckyDuck webdesign & photography. In March 2011, she started elder-zone.com
Read Jodie!
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