My Children's Books
Follow Little Joe on this mucky and muddle adventure!
Rated for early readers, the bright illustrations coloured by my oldes son and the easy rhythmes make it a fun read at any age!
NOW AVAILABLE!
Maude is a BIG freshwater fish with a BIG heart. She just wants to find a friend to spend her underwater days with.
Virtual Reading of The Rubber Boot Thief!
Watch my oldest son, Coulter, and I share a virtual reading of The Rubber Boot Thief! Coulter is responsible for the great colours in my illustrations! I drew the pictures and he coloured them in.
Hope you enjoy our family project.
Articles & Interviews
Global Give Back: Fierce Female Hockey
A Fierce Female Fighter for the Women's Game
A Fierce Female Fighter for the Women's Game
In this edition of the Global Give Back, Global News Morning’s Kahla Evans introduces us to the Manitoban behind the Fierce Female Hockey initiative.
A Fierce Female Fighter for the Women's Game
A Fierce Female Fighter for the Women's Game
A Fierce Female Fighter for the Women's Game
The national winner of the 2022 BFL Female Coach of the Year (Community). Amy Doerksen is more than a coach - she is an advocate who is pushing for the progression of women's hockey.
Camp aims to expand female hockey in Westman.
A Fierce Female Fighter for the Women's Game
Inaugural Fierce Female Hockey Camp coming in June!
Discover Westman News speaks to the goals behind the Fierce Female Hockey Camp.
Inaugural Fierce Female Hockey Camp coming in June!
Inaugural Fierce Female Hockey Camp coming in June!
Inaugural Fierce Female Hockey Camp coming in June!
Q Country/ Star FM News cover my new all female focused hockey camp happening June 4th and 5th in Brandon.
Celebrating I love to Read Month in February!
Inaugural Fierce Female Hockey Camp coming in June!
Celebrating I love to Read Month in February!
I was featured by Global News Winnipeg for "I love to Read Month" as a Manitoba children's author. Here I am reading my story!
Talking Female Hockey Program Growth in MB
Inaugural Fierce Female Hockey Camp coming in June!
Celebrating I love to Read Month in February!
Early May, I joined CJOB's morning show The Start to talk about an exciting new female hockey program coming to Brandon. Interview in Mom Jokes (May 4th) - starts around 1:00:00.
BIG Reactions to Women's Hockey Life Guest Article
Speaking out against mysogyny and disrespect in youth hockey
Speaking out against mysogyny and disrespect in youth hockey
My first story as a guest writer with Women's Hockey Life generated a lot of engagement and discussion. It was all about the challenges women face coaching at the grassroots level.
Speaking out against mysogyny and disrespect in youth hockey
Speaking out against mysogyny and disrespect in youth hockey
Speaking out against mysogyny and disrespect in youth hockey
On May 7th, I joined Faith Fundal on CBC Radio One in Manitoba to talk about the negative shared experiences many women have coaching in hockey.
Doerksen Boosts Women's Role in Hockey
Speaking out against mysogyny and disrespect in youth hockey
Doerksen Boosts Women's Role in Hockey
The Brandon Sun's Sports Reporter Perry Bergson and I had a great chat about what it is like to be a female coach in a system dominated by men.
Becoming a Mom and Returning to Hockey
Becoming a Mom and Returning to Hockey
Doerksen Boosts Women's Role in Hockey
My second feature with Women's Hockey Life focused on what it's like to hit the ice after having a baby.
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