Real Life Stories

She overcame the scars left behind by a childhood accident — and now she’s giving hope to others.

Essayist Meghan Daum says she'd love her children, if she had any—she just might not love her life. Her new collection, Selfish, Shallow and Self-Absorbed, features 16 writers on the fraught decision to stay childfree.

Two young women are everything to each other — best friends, surrogate family and confidants — until all of a sudden, high in the mountains of a strange new town, things fall apart.

Hundreds of women are complaining about sexual harassment inside the RCMP​

Our second-place Write for Chatelaine Contest winner, Myrna Dey, grapples with her husband's descent into dementia, and builds a new reality for both of them.