There's a room in my mind, behind a strong, locked door. A room full of memories and loss. A room made for grieving. A room I'm not ready to enter. Not just yet.But that door, it beckons me. Irresistibly. Everyday thoughts, images and sounds bring me rushing towards it, and in an instant I'm … [Read more...]
Acid Wash for Your Kids’ Teeth
Does anyone else remember visits from the school dentist where he'd have you brush and then chew on funny purple tablets that showed where your brushing skills were delinquent?As parents, we know all about protecting our children's teeth from cavities, but now comes news from Canadian dentists that … [Read more...]
Jude is back in NYC
You know what would be awesome?To somehow be in New York, oh, sometime between October 6th and December 6th....I mean, sure, he's not doing Indiscretions again...you know...the one where Jude Got Nude...but still. I would LOVE to see this. … [Read more...]
Go, Me!
Yesterday was my second Weight Watchers meeting (for this go-round, anyway). I knew I had done pretty well: I'd stayed on the program (despite a road trip to Edmonton to visit my BFF), and usually you get a pretty dramatic result the first week. So I had a figure in mind, around four or five pounds, … [Read more...]
In Our Lifetime
I don't know if you guys are getting sick of me writing about cancer or not, but these days I just can't seem to stop thinking about it. Not only have I lost my mother and other family members to this terrible disease, and not only is one of my best friends losing her husband to it, but I just found … [Read more...]
Star Sighting in My ‘Hood
I have, on many occasions, mentioned my addiction to certain reality TV shows and right up at the top of my list is So You Think You Can Dance. I even took my son to see the Canadian tour when they were in Toronto. So, imagine my surprise and delight when I was at a local Mexican restaurant in my … [Read more...]
Disneyland, CA
Fun for EveryoneReviewed by: JenniferOverall Grade: AKid's Rating: A+Location: AAmenities: AFood: AService: A+Fun Factor: A - … [Read more...]
Dude looks like a laaaaady!
So, supposedly this is Steven Tyler and actor Chuck Slavin at Pembroke Center Liquors, but really, I have some SERIOUS doubts about this. I mean, sure, yes, the REAL Steven Tyler did fall off a stage in South Dakota, so, yes, the fact that this, um, person is in a sling would make sense...but … [Read more...]
A Special and Unique Wedding in Ottawa
In early August, the Girl and I made a trip to Ottawa to attend my friend, Banoo's, wedding. I met Banoo in the summer of '91, while taking a summer course in Organic Chemistry at Dalhousie University. We lived in the same little rooming house and studied together. Since … [Read more...]
High Brow
This is a great Canadian entrepreneurial success story. Just over five years ago, makeup artist and esthetician Gianna Santelli recognized the need in the market for a foolproof way to help women create and shape their brows.Using 3M materials, she created Ditzy Cosmetic's Brow Creator, a stencil … [Read more...]
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