I would like to dedicate this post to Brent. I do not know Brent, but he works in the same building as I do in downtown Toronto. He has worked downtown for about three years, previously working closer to Newmarket, a comparably easier commute to his suburban home. Brent has short hair, two kids, … [Read more...]
Feeling It All
Yesterday my mother-in-law asked for some French toast. I was more than pleased to quickly beat an egg with some milk, and a dash of salt and vanilla... butter in the pan makes it puffy and golden. Anything she wants. Anything at all. I dropped a few fresh raspberries on top. Maple syrup in the … [Read more...]
my favourite thing of the week- hysterical laughter
You know those traditions that are dead simple yet you would walk on coals to maintain and uphold them? One of my favourite traditions is birthday dinners with two of my favourite girls. Scenario is always the same- drinks at one person's house and then a walk to a local restaurant where … [Read more...]
Anxiety walls and golf balls
A couple of weeks ago, professional golfer Charlie Beljan suffered a severe panic attack during the second round of the Walt Disney Classic in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. He literally was followed around by paramedics as he tried to get through the round thinking that he was having a heart attack. He … [Read more...]
Cooking with Chocolate
Recently I was invited to a very special meal created by amazing chef Martin Kouprie. Working with Green & Black's Organic, the chef developed an incredible tasting menu creating 10 unique recipes; each one including one of the Green & Black Organic's sinfully good chocolate bars. If … [Read more...]
Runway Express !
The fashion shows always get my mind racing with fresh ideas to update my wardrobe. It's easy to fall into routine of what you wear to work and out at night...and everything in between. But keeping "au courant" doesn't necessarily have to break the bank. You just gotta know what works on … [Read more...]
my favourite thing of the week-your hand in mine
When you reached over and took my hand in the middle of nothing and for no particular reason, regardless of whether anyone could see and in spite of anyone being able to see, that was my favourite moment all week. … [Read more...]
for now it sleeps
You are my friend from childhood and we lost touch. Your visiting cancer brought us back together. You come to me now as a gift. You show me your hope and your strength. The other day you were, for a moment, cranky and mad at the condition it has put you in. You said 'Nance, the chemo is … [Read more...]
FotoFriday: ill communication
Thank you, Halls, for the daily affirmations. Unfortunately they are not making me feel better. #sickasadog … [Read more...]
Holiday Fashion Trends at Old Navy & An Event and a Contest You Don’t Want to Miss!
I don't have much a of a social life these days, but my calendar is jam packed. I've got "Parents Night Out" for my son's baseball team at a local restaurant, "Secondary School Information Night" at another son's school on Tuesday, and "Big Night Out: Mardi Gras Style" at my daughter's school on … [Read more...]
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