After a flourishing career as section editor with the Edmonton Journal, Chris now works with teachers and high school students, as Program Director for Cappies of Greater Edmonton, an international organization that celebrates the arts and mentors young writers. While an editor with The Journal, her work was twice recognized in the newspaper industry, placing her sections among the top 10 in North America. Chris continues to write for the Journal in the areas of home decor and fashion. Since joining the Christmas in November team of presenters, Chris has taught holiday decor and hand-crafted accents for the home.