Edna Staebler who recently passed away in her 101st year was an award-winning journalist and a regular contributor to "Maclean s", "Chatelaine", and many other magazines. She is the author of "Cape Breton Harbour", "Places I ve Been and People I ve Known" and the "Schmecks" cookbook series. "Must Write: Edna Staebler s Diaries", edited by Christl Verduyn, was published by Laurier Press in 2005.