Kathy Buckworth is an award winning writer, public speaker, and television personality.  She is the author of six books, including “I Am So The Boss of You: An 8 Step Guide to Giving Your Family The Business” which will be released in March, 2013 by the McClelland Stewart imprint of Random House.  She is also the author of “Shut Up and Eat: Tales of Chicken, Children & Chardonnay”.  Her books have been translated into Chinese, Indonesian and other languages, and will soon be available on Audible.com  She is a feature writer for TheLoop.ca in their parenting, travel, and auto sections, a parenting and travel columnist for Metro News Canada, and is also writes for the Huffington Post (Canada), ParentsCanada, Dabble Magazine, and GoodLife. She also regularly contributes to national magazines such as Canadian Families, Oh Baby and More Magazine. She is a regular guest expert on Canada’s most popular daytime lifestyle television show, CityLine, and acts as parenting correspondent for CTVNewsChannel.

A two time winner of the Professional Writers Association of Canada Award for Excellence in Humour, and the 2010 recipient of the Mississauga Arts Award for Established Literary Arts. She has over 18 years of corporate marketing experience, with CIBC, Royal Bank, Telus and Coca Cola Foods. She is the Chief Family Advisor for Presidents Choice Financial, and has also acted as corporate/media spokesperson/social media consultant for many other companies such as Procter & Gamble, Research In Motion, Pfizer and LeapFrog Toys. 

Kathy is a board director for the Mississauga Arts Council and has also served on the board of the Toronto Symphony Volunteer Committee for the past five years. She lives with her material (four kids) and husband (more material) in the Toronto area. She is a member of the Professional Writers Association of Canada, the Writers Union of Canada, and the Travel Media Association of Canada.

Kathy helps Moms everywhere laugh and realize that balance is just something you  need to do while putting on your peep-toe heels.  And you are so the boss of them.

Visit www.kathybuckworth.com or follow Kathy on Twitter @KathyBuckworth

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