Susan Juby, a notable teen author, is moving into adult novels, and bringing her keen sense of humour along for the ride.The Woefield Poultry Collectiveby Susan JubyISBN: 978 1 55468 744 2Audience: older teens and adultsAn earnest young woman from Brooklyn with little to no experience in the world, … [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...]
A Sister is a Forever Friend
Last night I had a few too many glasses of wine, I felt the need. I was hanging out with a friend when I realized why. Today would have been Maddy's 38th birthday. I am posting my video tribute again to recognize today. Forever. … [Read more...]
Weekend Update – Hello Kitty
What a wonderfully busy weekend!Friday started it off with a playdate with a great group of families that are connected through our local Autism Ontario chapter. We met up at our local gymnastics club after dinner and let the kids bounce, swing, run and jump while we got to know some new … [Read more...]
I run, therefore I am.
This morning I got up and ran 6km in weather that keeps most people huddled up indoors with a hot cup of coffee. It was hovering around freezing, with a brisk wind, and there was steady rain coming down sideways. I didn't go out because Bob & Jillian were shouting at me, or because I have a suit … [Read more...]
Got You Covered!
Lise Watier is a Canadian treasure. The company will celebrate its 40th anniversary next year, and I'm told there really is a glamourous woman named Lise Watier who continues to oversee all operations. And the company continues to impress with great products and innovative technology.This week Lise … [Read more...]
Review: Lady Gaga Performs in Toronto
Last night my husband was taking clients to Lady Gaga and I got to tag along. I like her music and I find her persona intriguing, so I was keen to check her out and see what all the hype is about. The show was supposed to start at 8:30 so by 8:45 we were getting antsy and excited for it to … [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...]
FotoFriday – Impatient
He asked to paint as I was cooking supper. I said I'd get the paintbrushes in a minute. But he didn't want to wait. So he found a brush to paint with. It was brand new too... … [Read more...]
Pacifica Body Butter in Tuscan Blood Orange: My favorite hand cream
New York winters KILLLLL my hands. I mean, can you have chapped hands? Is that a thing? I THINK I MAY HAVE HAD CHAPPED HANDS, YOU GUYS. I've found that using Neutrogena Fast Absorbing Hand Cream is incredibly effective (it really does absorb quickly!), but it doesn't have any scent. This is a plus … [Read more...]
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