And we're OFF! My sister and I are road tripping this weekend to the Windy City - Chicago. Before you start sending me suggestions for awesome restaurants and things to see - we're there for a platform tennis tournament. It's the U.S. Nationals...and we are the lone Canadian … [Read more...]
Just Another Fish Story!
Looks like it was the weekend of family expansion! Christine and Cuy and their family welcomed Owen and over at our household, a few months after Christmas, Anthony arrived.Dog? Cat? Guinea Pig? Nope it's a fish. A betta fish. Apparently you can't buy a goldfish without … [Read more...]
Friday WTF – The Mike Huckabee Edition
So Mike Huckabee, former presidential candidate, former Governor of Arkansas had this gem of a comment about us single mothers..."People see a Natalie Portman who boasts, 'We're not married but we're having these children and they're doing just fine.' I think it gives a distorted image. It's … [Read more...]
Heeding Your Advice! Sort Of….
It's been a snoozy week at our house. Will has been waking and coming into my bed at around 4 in the morning. I'm fine with it. It is what it is. But the issue is I can't go back to sleep and my brain just starts going at 120 km/h. This morning in between planning what … [Read more...]
Biebs…The Next Generation!
So today is Justin Bieber's birthday. What is he 17 or something? I don't know. I do know that he was the product of a single mother. He was raised with lots of help from his family. And I know that he's RICH. Hmmm....I like this. So I decided to … [Read more...]
Too Much Of a Good Thing???
When I was in my early twenties, I got my first apartment, went through my first serious breakup and decided that I needed to get a cat. A girl at work was looking to get rid of a kitten and I jumped at the chance. I was going to name him Earl. He would be big and fat and my … [Read more...]
My New Favourite Holiday!!!
Now that we have that loathsome Valentine's Day holiday over we can start getting into the good stuff! Easter (aka chocolate feast and four day weekend); May 2-4 (aka beer feast and start of summer) and Canada Day (aka more beer and unusually long weekend if you work it right). But this … [Read more...]
Why I’m Not Married
Earlier this week, my friend posted a link from the Huffington Post on her Facebook profile. The article was called 'Why You're Not Married'. I sort of laughed and went - oh I can't WAIT to see what she has to say. So I skimmed the headings of her six reasons why and I wanted to hunt her … [Read more...]
The Lone Wolf??
So my trip. I hate to disappoint because god knows I love a good trashy tale as much as the next person, but it was a quiet few days on the beach! My first full day there, I did put back more cervezas than was entirely necessary. After a day in the sun, I sat at the bar and one of … [Read more...]
Some Valentine Advice for you Lovebirds….
I'm back! Vacation details to follow! The short of it - I'm tanned, slightly rested and know more about Keith Richards than I ever thought I would. Oh and breathe easy Dad, your fear of me coming back with a Cuban cabana boy sadly did not materialize.But today is Valentine's Day and how … [Read more...]
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