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Out of the mouths of babes….

January 24, 2011 by Sara

I've taken to calling Will Howard Cosell. He is the play by play announcer of toddlerhood. Every morning there is a twenty minute rundown while we cuddle in my bed about everything that happened the day before. Keep in mind....I've already had this update the night before. … [Read more...]

Sunday Surf

January 23, 2011 by erinlittle

Last night I was going a bit nuts "stumbling" all over the internet. We have cabin fever here because the temperatures have been in the negative 20s & 30s with windchills down to negative 46 today! We had to miss skiing yesterday due to temps and illness....we all have really, really … [Read more...]

The Layering Turtleneck: A Wardrobe Staple (On the Cheap!)

January 22, 2011 by Metalia

A must-have for me, in the winter, is a series of thin turtlenecks, perfect for layering. I love pairing them with pleated skirts, boots and tights, but they look great with anything from skinny cords to to work pants and vests. They work with EVERYTHING. Unfortunately, my favorite ones (J.Crew's … [Read more...]

Parent Time: The 19th Wife

January 22, 2011 by Alice

Once a month, I have grownup time with my book club. I look forward to it, both for the company of friends and for intelligent discussion of books meant for adults. And I'm thinking - who couldn't use some of that? So I'm going to start talking grownup books once in a while so you can virtually come … [Read more...]

How a Comedian Weathers the Recession

January 22, 2011 by Racheal

Naomi Sniekus: One to Watch Back in October at the 2010 Canadian Comedy Awards, in a stunning green dress Naomi Snieckus won Female Improviser of the year. The crowd's eruption was genuine because she's one of the funniest and most gifted improv performers around, not to mention one of the … [Read more...]

The Best Thing I Ever Ate: Pizza Edition

January 21, 2011 by gmartell

I'm a sucker for a good slice of pizza - it could be old fashioned Italian Neapolitan, or a thin crust NY pizza, or even a pizza bagel at home. I'm not a huge fan of some of the larger chains who make doughy, flavourless pies, but on any given day I could pound back my weight in pizza if it makes … [Read more...]

TomTom is Fun-Fun

January 21, 2011 by sam_temptingmama

This review could have seriously been broken out into at least two parts. I just really wanted to tell you what I think of the TomTom GPS. I know it's long (and well worth the read) but to help you along, I've highlighted some points, bulleted others and underlined the awesome stuff. :::GPS was … [Read more...]

FotoFriday – Patiently Waiting

January 21, 2011 by Christine

I was the proud owner of a DSLR for about 48hrs. I gave it a chance. I tried it out. I took some pics.But my heart wasn't with this one. I returned it and ordered the one I actually want. And now I am anxiously and patiently waiting for the call that my T2i is in! (and … [Read more...]

The Moomster….two years later….

January 21, 2011 by Sara

I went to see Blue Valentine last night. My god. Why aren't people talking about their performances more? I thought I was intruding in someones life. The story of their relationship was the basis of the movie but there was a sweet side story of Michelle William's character … [Read more...]

Friday Favorites – Milk Crate Baskets

January 20, 2011 by jenbshaw

Forgive the kitschy title but I wanted to start a (hopefully) weekly column in which I share with you some of my favorite products. Usually they will serve some sort of organizational function, because let's face it, those are my favorite things. Sometimes they will be items that I have, sometimes … [Read more...]