NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom Canada's much-missed, nationally bestselling storyteller, a must-have collection featuring ten never-before-published stories and ten classic favourites, perfect for old fans and Vinyl Cafe newcomers alike.From the unforgettable Christmas classic and "Dave Cooks the Turkey and " to the tender tribute to ice-cream-loving, potato-sitting Arthur the dog in and "Morte d'Arthur and "; from the joys and challenges of marriage in and "The Canoe Trip and " to the celebration of childhood adventure in and "The Waterslide. and "From the beginning of life (the hilarious and "Labour Pains and ") to the end (the touching and "Love Never Ends and ") and all the moments - big and small - in between, these stories remind us that there are occasions to celebrate every day.For more than two decades, Stuart McLean entered the hearts and homes of Canadians via The Vinyl Cafe radio show, his many tours across the country, and multiple nationally bestselling books. His charming, humane, and side-splitting stories brought the trials and triumphs of Dave, Morley, Sam, and Stephanie to life, and made their memorable circle of friends, family, and neighbours as real as our own.This collection is both timely and timeless, a rich celebration of Stuart McLean's inimitable voice, and of the importance of love, community, kindness, and the healing power of laughter.