Have you ever thought about how much stuff you pick up in the course of a day? I never thought much about it; it's just something you do day in and day out. I guess cleaning up after your kids should come as no surprise. You don't hear too many kids suggesting they put away their dinner plate before … [Read more...]
Christian Louboutin Steps Into The City!
Trembles from the fashionistas could be felt all over the city last week as the uber famous shoe designer, Christian Louboutin stepped into to the city. Red heels were everywhere as the Design Exchange opened the latest exhibition in honour of the French designer. Mr. Louboutin made another … [Read more...]
Molson Canadian Cider…My New Summer Drink
A few weeks ago, Amanda wrote about her favourite things to bring to a potluck. I've filed those recipes away for future, but in the meantime I'm going to share with you my new favourite thing to bring when invited out. Last week I was invited to an event to sample the new Molson Canadian Cider. … [Read more...]
piss me off- Good morning Nancy, here is your net worth
5 years ago, after having waded through the murky waters of separation, with all the feelings, difficulties and excruciatingly time consuming paperwork and legal stuff, and alongside heartfelt rear view mirror analysis, I met with my bank manager to renegotiate my mortgage. It appeared I might be … [Read more...]
Dressing Myself
Despite being chronically unstylish and sartorially challenged, I have finally discovered an accessory I can match to just about anything. It's so simple, and totally showcases my unique personality and fairly common coping mechanism! Now, if I could just find a purse to match ... … [Read more...]
Vacation!? But From Everything?
Okay not yet, but I'm starting to get into full vacation excitement mode. Last year, Will and I took a New York state roadtrip. We visited friends on Long Island, in Manhattan and in Rochester. It was an amazing trip - except for that night Will peed on my friends new couch - oh well, he's … [Read more...]
Having Needs Met Unexpectedly
Before Christmas, I wrote about being the unicorn - about being a bit of luck for someone else, and how these kinds of kindnesses can keep circling on the breeze... if you keep your eyes open, you never know what might fall on you. I have no doubt this is a true phenom because it happens to me all … [Read more...]
Wife Approved
Being one of the two dads who write for UrbanMoms, it would be difficult to function in this environment, however virtual, without some semblance or history of successful mixing with women. While classically a ‘guy’s guy’ - sports talk, steak eating, scotch drinking, nut scratching - I have always … [Read more...]
Weight Watchers – Goals Met and Lessons Learned
This time it was going to be different. When I began my journey with Weight Watchers my intent was to lose 15lbs. At the time it was a daunting task. I was focused and determined to stay on track but I also knew that I could be easily distracted and derailed. This time it was going to be … [Read more...]
California Spotlight: Temecula Valley, Wine Country
On a recent visit to California a quick trip to wine country was a "must do" on the itinerary. We've all heard of Napa Valley and Sonoma but this time we visited the beautiful area called TEMECULA VALLEY. What's different about this particular wine country is that it truly caters to families. It's a … [Read more...]
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