Career, Television / 16 Jul 2020
Out Of The Studio And Into The Kitchen: Tips For Television Interviews From Home
For some of us used to doing in-studio television segments, the switch to Zoom or Skype interviews which are still aired on national or local channels has been a bit of learning curve. We’ve had to become responsible for our own video quality, lighting, audio, connectivity and set decoration. It had become rare to get make up professionally done at a studio, and even more…
Family, Grandparenting, Kids / 13 Jul 2020
Tips on Grandparenting During a Pandemic
Take it from me. Once you have a grandchild all you want to do is hold them. At least until they start crying, and then we hand them back, right? Myth buster: even then we still want to hold on to them. Unfortunately, the truth right now is that many of us grandparents, new and veteran, aren’t getting the chance to be as close to…
Family, Global, Kids, Lifestyle, Television / 13 Jul 2020
Grandparenting Through A Pandemic – Global News Morning Halifax
Kathy joins Global News Morning Halifax to discuss how Grandparents can cope with the challenges of seeing or being with their Grandkids during the pandemic.
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If there’s one thing we know about babies, it’s that as soon as you establish a routine with them, they break it. As parents, we adjust, move on, and establish new routines we know will also slide into oblivion. But when your work is training for the most prestigious and important sporting event in the world, that may be easier said than done. Canadian Olympic...
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Get Set, Go! / Travel
Get set, Go! is a new monthly segment on Morning Live. Kathy Buckworth takes a look at what it takes to go to some pretty fun places. This morning we started with Yosemite National Park in California This was originally posted on CHCH.com. Join Kathy for more Get Set, Go! fun by tuning into her monthly segment on CHCH Morning Live.
Family / Life
One of Kathy’s first shows, ‘Birth Days’ comes to the screen again thanks to lifestyle channel Z Living. Z Living is a TV network that provides health & wellness entertainment, and they believe their storytelling and content will let their viewers move towards healthier and happier lives. It’s no wonder that Kathy’s first television show which focuses on the nonstop adventure that is parenting is part of...
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Career / Travel
But what if neither spirit nor flesh is willing? No pressure, says Kathy Buckworth, who discovers motivation is personal. “You can do what you want. Or you can do nothing,” our host Kevin Tiemersma advises leading me through Tipiliuke Lodge, a unique and exclusive hunting lodge and resort nestled in the foothills of the Andes mountains in Patagonia, Argentina. I’m here as a guest of...
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Life / Travel
“If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” Stephen King. When I read this quote from my favourite childhood author, it gave me hope. I read everything I could get my hands on as a kid, in particular all of Stephen King’s eerie books. As the writer of six books, I figure I’ve...
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Travel
“Relax, it’s Qualicum!” I heard this many times during my visit to this small Vancouver Island community, whose population of 8,900 swells to 16,000 in the summer. They boast the dubious honour of having the highest median age of any city in Canada. But if you think that means this is a sleepy, tea-room filled community, think again. “If you’re bored in Qualicum Beach, it’s...
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