Yesterday I found this in amongst my filesoooops. I forgot to mail it last December.No wonder I didn't get everything I asked for.Mailing it now.Stay tuned.Don't you believe in the 'ask'? … [Read more...]
look who is coming to dinner
I proposed a new challenge at JORO the beginning of September.Remember JORO dinners are the dinners of my family of three with my friend Sam's family of three. These are lively, fantastic weekly dinners where tough subjects are tackled, humour is high and support is huge. Did I forget to mention the … [Read more...]
words for wednesday-panic now
"Keep calm and carry on" just isn't doing it any more. … [Read more...]
runs with scissors
I told all of you that I took up running 6 months ago because I hated it.I know that sounds peculiar but - as much as I have always loved the look of it- sleek, strong, efficient, requiring no equipment, team or set up- I hated how it felt and always wanted to go home for coffee after 5 … [Read more...]
dancing paintbrushes
This is why I love what I doto see the ability to concentrate and take it a bit seriouslyand the joy of the processand the pride of the finished work. … [Read more...]
words for wednesday-wisdom for my daughters
Ocassionally I am extremely profound and I leave my children important messages of how to be in the world"Hi, I am your kitchen -I do not self clean"I know it is deep and meaningful. Please feel free to quote me. … [Read more...]
piss me off- she is ready for Christmas
Just spent a very fun annual weekend at friend's cottage with good food, art tour, yoga, side order of laughing my butt off and a few shared bottles of red.I love this friend- have written about her before- she is so full of energy and love. Whenever I say this is what I am working on she uses … [Read more...]
being me
One of the greatest things about being yourself is that it is always right. It is always comfortable and so darn easy to remember. It comes without rehearsal or reservation.When I was a teenager there was the ME I was to parents and the ME I was everywhere else. The babysitter ME. The somewhat … [Read more...]
words for wednesday-“the effect of fertilization on duckweed”and other riveting lessons
"What did you learn today at school?"I love this question mainly because I miss learning in a formal setting but also to make sure my daughters are retaining more than just water.I try to ask it at dinner, like most parents.Last night my younger daughter said she is working on a lab studying " … [Read more...]
I think I am having a growth spurt
I can't stop eating.I am hungry all the time.Is it the cooler weather? The running I am doing?Am I going through a growth spurt?How come this is not attractive at our age? … [Read more...]
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