Melanie Clarke

Every Newfoundlander and Labradorian looks forward to spring after a long dreary winter. For months we have been locked in…

I grew up with three brothers. As the only girl, I naturally grew up as a daddy’s girl. My mother…

Throughout my life, when I said the word “promise,” I meant it. As a young child, I remember being in…

We are now in the middle of Lent. For forty days and forty nights, Jesus Christ was tempted in the…

We are living in turbulent times. Our society seems to be full of crime, poor decisions, and a general lack…

January in Newfoundland and Labrador doesn’t usually bring much joy to those of us who live here. It’s the darkest,…

When I was eight years old, we moved from Kelligrews, Conception Bay South to St. John’s. At the time, Kelligrews…

As the days get shorter and the weather starts to turn cold and miserable, people tend to stay in rather…

When I was a little girl, I lived in Kelligrews. It wasn’t even Conception Bay South at that time; the…

When I was a teenager, I was a Sunday School teacher. Part of the curriculum was to teach the parable…