Blondes with both style and substance are rare in teen lit aimed at girls - often enough, it's the shallower worlds of Gossip Girl that prevail. Looking for something better? Try this trio. Me and the BlondesTeresa TotenPuffinISBN: 9780143053071Audience: ages 13 and up - mostly girlsThe Blondes are, … [Read more...]
The Bachelor Brad: The NASCAR Edition.
Okay. Seriously. The girls need to stop. I'm looking at you, Miss "We all have issues. Just because somebody comes in with the worst story means they get the most attention?" Alli. The extra time with Emily was important. It's not HER fault that the producers are douchebags and subjected her to, not … [Read more...]
UrbanMoms Carol
I need to update my look. … [Read more...]
This Song Reminds Me Of Thursdays…ROAD TRIP!
I was driving to work today and Q107 in Toronto was playing American Pie and talking about how it was 52 years ago today that Buddy Holly died in a plane crash. Sidenote - They also noted that a young Waylon Jennings was on the tour and when Buddy heard he was on the bus, he said 'i hope the … [Read more...]
Mini Me – or not?
Although my girls are so called identical twins, they look quite different, to me anyway. Everyone always says that Sophie looks just like me. It's funny that one identical twin would look like me, and not so much the other one. What do you think? Mini me or no?Here's one of … [Read more...]
To Valentine or Not To Valentine…That is the Question!!
Scene #1 Grade Four, Masonville Public School Everyone comes rushing in on Valentine's Day and stuffs little cards into the homemade boxes that we had made the day before. Some of our boxes are overflowing and everyone is excited. Two brothers who are relatively new to the school have … [Read more...]
words for wednesday- winter storm warning
warning : two feet of snow … [Read more...]
2011 SAG Awards Fashion: The Goods, The Bads, The Surprising
Okay. So here's the thing. I love Tina Fey. LOVE her. But, I absolutely loathe every single thing she ever wears on the red carpet. It's always almost there...but just misses. Sometimes it's too small, or the wrong color, or the wrong shape...always something. BUT. You guys. Finally. Finally! Tina … [Read more...]
That’s My Name
Recently my daughter came home from a birthday party clutching a sheet of stickers and exclaiming that it was the coolest loot bag ever. How cool could it be, I wondered, contemplating past loot bags full of Dollar Store bargains and stale candy?What was so cool about these stickers was that they … [Read more...]
Dinner at the JORO Cafe
Monday nights can be a little flat. Back to work, back to school, back to routine.But not at the JORO cafe.If you recall, my divorce has given me many gifts, one most especially the JORO family. When my friend Sam told me she was returning from Winnipeg without her husband and that I should … [Read more...]
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