Deana J Driver - Writer

Today is Valentine's Day, a day we are supposed to celebrate the one person who loves us and whom we love. For many people, it's jus...

I broke some pottery the other day. On purpose. I hit it with a hammer.  Then I took the broken pieces of that beautiful piece of p...

Canadian soldier Bob Elliott and his crew asked a Dutch seamstress to make this child's coat from a Canadian Army blanket. The ...

On a particularly emotional day a few months ago, I decided to get a haircut. I had been missing my departed loved ones – my husband, my pa...

July 4, 2017 - A couple hours from now will mark 18 months since my wonderful husband, Al, left this earth to join the rest of the ang...

This post was written on July 23, 2017.  Yesterday was a good day. There were many moments of sadness, tears, and sorrow, but there were...

It is one of the smallest plants in my garden, slightly bigger than my cellphone, but it is mighty.   This beautiful mini rose was a gi...

In 2015, I wrote this "Read My Book" piece for Regina and Saskatoon newspapers to introduce readers to the fascinating anthology  ...

(Months ago, my bereavement counsellor suggested that I write about this particular time in my grief journey. "It will help others,...