Stories • Songs • Memories

Welcome to My Story

Lest We Forget

A Tribute to Uncle Ralph Bickford

A heartfelt tribute to my Uncle Ralph Bickford, who served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War. This song honours his service and the courage of all Canadian veterans whose sacrifices gave us the freedoms we enjoy today.

Pierre Miquelon

A Childhood Dream

Growing up on Bell Island, I dreamed of one day visiting the French islands of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon. Although that journey never happened, the dream and the memories have stayed with me throughout my life.

When I Left Bell Island

A Story from the Heart

Leaving Bell Island meant leaving behind family, friends, and especially my grandmother. This story reflects on those memories and the question that has followed me for years: what if I had never left?