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Nancy Cater

Nancy's Latest Articles

All that’s old is new again

Why make New Year's resolutions, when it just means carrying the worst of your baggage with you into the new year?

Come home for Christmas

Living a world away puts the holiday season in a very different perspective.

As Canadian as I can be

What makes a national stereotype? And if we don’t live up to them, how can we expect others to?

Working for the weekend

What do we do when our work ceases to be a motivational factor in our lives?

Fonder for the absence

Sometimes being away from a place reshapes how we remember it

(un)Great(ful) Expectations

What do we do when the goals society teaches us to strive for are not the ones we find fulfilling?

What do you see in me?

When we travel, the image others have of who we are is so different that it can make us question our own image of ourselves.

What’s that accent?

The politics of dialect, accent and language can be powerful, othering, and bizarre.

No future

It's 2014. Can we stop asking about kids, already?

The romance of a Newfoundland winter

Reflections of an ex-pat experiencing their first winter in Newfoundland in 10 years