Trish Faber
Typewriter

This space is where I share the thoughts that don’t always fit inside a book. Stories don’t only live on printed pages—they live in ordinary moments, quiet realizations, and the questions we carry with us. Some reflections begin with a memory, others with a question, but all of them start with curiosity and the simple act of paying attention to the stories unfolding around us.


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Family Stories

Halloween Horror

November 1, 2020

A pumpkin, a police officer, a traitorous older brother, and the single most devastating Halloween of 1976. My…

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Life & Living

Covid Fatigue? My Top Ten Tips!

October 25, 2020

Eight months in and the pandemic fatigue is real. Ten genuinely helpful (and honest) tips for coping with COVI…

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Showing Up

Take the Time for You

October 18, 2020

I broke my promise to myself again. On the exhausting cycle of high expectations, caregiver burnout, and why m…

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Gratitude

Thanksgiving

October 11, 2020

A Canadian Thanksgiving reflection on what matters most — family, friends, a thieving squirrel, and a sister w…

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The Hard Stuff

Fox and Rabbit — A Parable

October 4, 2020

A parable about two best friends, a betrayal, a mole, and the courage it takes to forgive. On forgiveness and …

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The Hard Stuff

The Man On the Hill

September 27, 2020

I watched a stranger cry on a hill outside my window. What it taught me about vulnerability, why it's okay for…

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Life & Living

Afternoon Fires

September 20, 2020

There's something about fall that just moves my soul. On afternoon fires, seasonal inspiration, and why the be…

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What They Left Behind

It's Okay To Cry

September 13, 2020

Two years since I lost my dad, and I'm still not ready to write the whole story. But grief and missing your da…

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Life & Living

The Mole That Didn't Like Mustard

September 6, 2020

For years a mole on my chest was my excuse not to eat mustard. A funny story about the lies we tell ourselves …

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Making Things

Make Your Life

August 30, 2020

I can't stop creating — and I'm not going to. Why the secret to a fulfilling life is to make your life creativ…

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TitsNToolz

The Unfortunate Incident

August 23, 2020

One small chunk of asphalt and suddenly I'm doing a full DIY driveway renovation in 30-degree heat. A story ab…

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Making Things

CATS — Listening to Your Gut

August 16, 2020

A panic-inducing dream about forgetting my lines in CATS — and what it taught me about listening to your gut, …

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