Wendy King

Wendy King writes about all kinds of things from nutrition to the job search from cats to clowns — anything and everything — from the ridiculous to the sublime. Watch for Wendy's column weekly. Follow Wendy on twitter @WendyKingNews or contact through our site.

Recent Work by Wendy

COLUMN: Welcome to tinsel town! Don't hold back on Christmas decor

In this week's Everything King, Wendy looks at decorating trends of 2024; 'things we likely called tacky at grandma’s house are now in high demand,' she writes

Nov 23, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

COLUMN: As uncertainty looms, Canadians will be glued to America Votes

In this week's Everything King, Wendy pens open letter to our southern neighbours as we approach U.S. presidential election on Nov. 5

Oct 29, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Have wrist watches gone the way of the dodo?

Times they are a changin'. Wendy discusses changes in the way we use devices now than in the past

Oct 26, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Boosting 400-series speed limit will create 'highways of hell'

Why must we speed through life? In this week's Everything King, Wendy questions why everyone's in such a hurry, creating 'stress-filled, dramatic blur'

Oct 16, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Discover Ontario — if you can afford to

In this week's Everything King, Wendy says her close-to-home mini vacation almost broke the bank, not to mention the steady stream of unpleasant revelations

Aug 31, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

COLUMN: Blame retailers if it feels like time is flying

Been to the store lately? In this week's Everything King, Wendy wonders why each occasion can't just have its own time and space

Aug 21, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Walmart hears noise complaints loud and clear

In this week's Everything King, Wendy gives props to retail giant for launching 'sensory-friendly' shopping hours at more than 400 of its stores

Jul 17, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

COLUMN: Destination unknown driving latest travel trend

In this week's Everything King, Wendy wonders who's adventurous enough to embrace these magical mystery tours

Apr 14, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Not everyone rising to the occasion with 'eclipse fever'

Wendy says she's not embracing same thrill as many others around celestial event April 8; 'My interest in the planets lies mostly in knowing my astrological sign,' she writes

Mar 26, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Dogs brought in to fight back against poachers in Africa

'There's so much work to be done, but we change the world by protecting its resources,' says Elise Claridge, a head trainer with Simcoe County branch

Feb 20, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >