It's not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. And the federal government is not making it any easier.
I'm not asking for the support of the powerful, the strong and the mighty—but of the average Canadian, the group to which I belong.
I was brought up in a very ordinary family, in fact, a worker's family. Both my father and mother were ordinary citizens.
I think people looked at me as one of them - an ordinary girl from an ordinary family with a voice they could recognise.
Characters in a book are very much like personalities divvied up within a family. In the end, it all averages out to a sort of overall averageness.
My family is average. I didn't have a crazy life as a kid.
I really want to do what 'Veep' did. 'Veep,' in a very comical way, gave us a look inside the political machine, but I want to do it for the average American family.
It was a perfectly average well- adjusted childhood, not a bit unlike that of millions of other individuals.
