By now, I'm sure you've figured out that I'm all about the "experience". I'm always looking for ways to enhance stuff that we do...and most of the time I just stumble across something that makes me think "that's pretty fricken' awesome".About a year ago I was out belly dancing (don't ask) with some … [Read more...]
Infidelity. How it all began.
Two years into our marriage my relationship with Dan was as it had always been - best friends. We never fought because best buds rarely do. We spent a lot of time with our old friends. In fact, not much had really changed at all. There were times when I tried to talk with Dan about what was missing … [Read more...]
What I Hate – Love about Mother’s Day
With Mothers day fast approaching it just wouldn't be right if I didn't write something about it. Do you mama's out there REALLY enjoy mother's day??HERE IS WHAT I HATE....................Mother's day always seems to be fake to me - like every other holiday it has become a materialistic gold … [Read more...]
Scholastic Decoder: May 2012 Edition
Spring is here - and so are the May flyers! Break out your pen, and let's get going... ElfUsborne 1000 things To Make and Do - I like these Usborne books of art ideas. The pictures and instructions are nice and clear, so kids can do much of this on their own by this age, and my own little grade 2 … [Read more...]
Mom’s Roast Chicken
Next weekend is Mother's Day, which means that over the next week, fathers, sons and daughters everywhere will be searching for the perfect gift for the perfect mom.But what makes the perfect mom? According to my children, Dad is fun to play with, but the Mom is more important because she is … [Read more...]
A Show, A Song, A Memory
I've been watching the new HBO show, Girls. Three episodes in and it's just starting to find its groove. It's a little dirty, a little jarring, a bit much. I still don't know if I love it. I like the premise though - four friends trying to find their way post-graduation. Last … [Read more...]
You Are Getting Sleepy….
I am tired. TAh-erd. Despite now (mostly) sleeping through the night, I am still bagged by the end of every day. Something about the work/kids/life/marriage/exercise/home/friends balance (or lack thereof) is just taking it out of me. I know I'll look back on these busy days and be thankful for how … [Read more...]
Sleuthing with Tongue in Ghostly Cheek
If you're named October and writing a horror novel while sitting in a graveyard... is it really that surprising when you end up hanging out with a bunch of ghosts? The Dead Kid Detective Agency by Evan Munday ECW Press ISBN: 978 1 550 22971 4 October Schwartz and her dad are new in … [Read more...]
Baby Showers: Neat Gift Ideas & Customs
We're into that season of baby showers. I have several friends due in the next few months and I've got some shopping to do! A few interesting ideas have come through my "inbox" lately and after having a few little ones myself, I'm wishing some of this stuff was around when I first … [Read more...]
The Sweetest Thing – Mothers Day Giveaway!
I have made no secret about my addiction to love of chocolate. It's one thing that all my friends know about me. It's my vice in this often very stressful life I lead.I don't drink. I don't smoke. I eat chocolate. It makes me happy and it makes me feel good.Remember this? And … [Read more...]
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