Who Is Kathy Anyway?

Kathy Buckworth is an award winning writer, public speaker, and television personality.  She is the author of five books, including “The BlackBerry Diaries: Adventures in Modern Motherhood” and her latest, “Shut Up and Eat: Tales of Chicken, Children & Chardonnay”.  She is currently working on “Am So the Boss of You”, which will be released by McClelland & Stewart in Spring, 2013. She is a feature writer for Sympatico.ca in their parenting, travel, and auto sections, and is also a columnist for the Huffington Post (Canada), ParentsCanada, Ottawa Families, Dabble Magazine, and GoodLife. She also regularly contributes to national magazines such as Canadian Families, Disney Playhouse, and Oh Baby. She is a parenting correspondent for CTVNewsChannel, and appears on shows such as CityLine and The Marilyn Denis Show. Kathy is the only two time winner of the Professional Writers Association of Canada Award for Excellence in Humour, and is the 2010 recipient of the Mississauga Arts Award for Established Literary Arts. She is the Managing Director of 4WordComm.com  and has over 18 years of corporate marketing experience, with CIBC, Royal Bank, Telus and Coca Cola Foods. She has acted as corporate/media spokesperson/social media consultant for blue chip companies such as Procter & Gamble, Research In Motion, Presidents Choice Financial and LeapFrog Toys. Click on “bio” for more information.

Kathy has also served on the board of the Toronto Symphony Volunteer Committee for the past five years, and lives with her material (four kids) and husband (more material) in the Toronto area. She is a member of the Professional Writers Association of Canada, the Writers Union of Canada, and the Travel Media Association of Canada.

Kathy helps Moms everywhere laugh and realize that balance is just something you  need to do while putting on your peep-toe heels.  And holding that glass of Chardonnay.

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