Kim Downey

Contributing Writer
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Kim Downey graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2005. She is now a part time freelance and creative writer and a full time mother. Her interests and hobbies include running, knitting, and writing spec scripts for her favourite TV shows. She is also the Health and Wellness section editor for Suite 101.

Latest Articles

Under the Sand (2000): Film Review
In French director Francois Ozon's Under the Sand, Charlotte Rampling exquisitely conveys the agony of grief and the tenacity of love.
Mar 23, 2011 - Kim Downey
Valentine's Dinner Ideas: Make a Healthy Meal for Your Valentine
This Valentine's Day, show your gal or guy how much you love them by cooking them a healthy, romantic meal that includes tomatoes, chocolate and red wine.
Jan 28, 2011 - Kim Downey
The Sopranos Creator David Chase Set to Direct Feature Debut
David Chase's first feature film, Twylight Zones, is about a rock band in 1960s New Jersey & stars James Gandolfini. But will there ever be a Sopranos film?
Jan 26, 2011 - Kim Downey
Women, Overweight and Obesity: Why are so Many Women Overweight?
According to Statistics Canada, there are more overweight women than men. What are the reasons for overweight & obesity in women, and can it be controlled?
Jan 23, 2011 - Kim Downey
Three Valentine's Day Gift-Giving Gaffes to Avoid
It may be hard to find the perfect Valentine's Day gift, but it's easy not to give a really bad gift. This February 14th, avoid three common gift gaffes.
Jan 18, 2011 - Kim Downey
Steve Carell to Leave The Office Before the End of Season 7
Steve Carell, who plays bumbling branch manager Michael Scott on the beloved TV series The Office, will leave before season 7 ends. Who will replace him?
Jan 16, 2011 - Kim Downey
Sleeping During Pregnancy: Sleep Better in Your Third Trimester
Restful sleep in late pregnancy can be elusive for a few reasons, but expectant mothers can reduce third trimester discomfort naturally for better sleep.
Dec 29, 2010 - Kim Downey
Three New Years' Resolutions You'll Keep: Feed the Soul in 2011
Make three easy-to-keep New Year's resolutions that focus on the soul and have health benefits as well. In fact, why wait until January 1st? Start today!
Dec 27, 2010 - Kim Downey
Tom Waits to be Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
After 40 years in the business, the legendary Tom Waits will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2011, it was announced today.
Dec 15, 2010 - Kim Downey
Gifts for a New Father: What to Get a Dad-to-Be for Christmas
Don't forget the new father or dad-to-be on your Christmas list. Christmas gift ideas for this special guy include diaper bags, books, and baby carriers.
Dec 9, 2010 - Kim Downey