Gilda Tavernese

Always the ‘Old lady’, Never the ‘Young Princess’

This picture has always felt like an accurate reflection of my childhood…possibly my young adult years as well. Let’s start this story from the beginning. In this picture I was 4 years old. I was in junior kindergarten. I attended D’Arcy McGee Elementary School, in Toronto. I was only at this school for one yearContinue reading “Always the ‘Old lady’, Never the ‘Young Princess’”

What Happened to Boring Politics?

I was going to hold off on writing about politics, but blog #2 seems about the right time to jump in (insert smirk and eye roll here). Who am I kidding? Even if I tried I could not keep quiet on this subject. The recent events in the United States has made even the mostContinue reading “What Happened to Boring Politics?”

42 and Feeling Blue

’42 and feeling blue, but I appreciate all the kind messages from you! Although we are all in lock down for awhile, thanks for trying to make me smile’ It was my birthday recently, and this was my social media post. ‘Blue’ might have been too strong of an emotion. I guess when you celebrateContinue reading “42 and Feeling Blue”