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One Clever Groundhog

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Groundhog Day is nearly here! Instead of one of those same-old groundhog stories, may I suggest something new? Brownie Groundhog and the February FoxSusan BlackabySterlingISBN: 978 1 4027 4336 8Every year, I drea picking out books for this holiday. There are the books that explain it. The books … [Read more...]

IDS12. Seconda parte… and a strip tease!

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I HAD TO GO BACK. I needed to fulfill my desire for more. The Interior Design Show (IDS12) had so much to see. I figured it would be a great afternoon to take in the show (again) but with hubby this time. We both love checking out contemporary design. Apparently, many others thought the same as … [Read more...]

Old Dog, New Tricks

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Winter is tough on skin. Even my kids with their pliable skin are complaining about dryness, scratchiness and static. It kind of wreaks havoc on my old less young epidermis. It used to be that I'd pass on the pitches to sample products aimed at "aging" skin. "Ha!" I'd scoff, "maybe when I'm forty." … [Read more...]

Ways Your Moms Group Can Give Back To Your Community

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Becoming a parent is such a beautiful gift.  I welcomed my first child into the world in May of 2011 and it's been such a wonderful experience.  A friend and I started a moms group in our area a few months ago and we're having a really fun time with it.  I plan special guest … [Read more...]

The Hike

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Saturday evening Eva decided that Sunday morning would be the perfect time for the family to take a hike. She talked about it all night. Talked about our hike. And going on our hike and what we would do on our hike and where we would go for our hike.Suffice to say she was psyched about the hike.The … [Read more...]

Farewell to an Old Friend

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It's a part of our house.  Sitting there, in all it's majesty, holding court in the Room of Babies. Give and take a few months here and there, it has been the night-time home to our babies for almost 9 years.    So many mornings of my life have entailed going into that room and … [Read more...]

Inspiration. Innovation. Interior Design Show 2012

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Listen, can you hear that pulsating sound? It's my heart racing from my senses absorbing everything from the opening night party and media preview last night at the Interior Design Show in Toronto. So many incredibly talented and innovative designers/companies are exhibiting this weekend and it's … [Read more...]

Life After Potter

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When you say Harry Potter, is there anyone who doesn't immediately think of the sweet smiling Daniel Radcliffe?  A huge fan of both the books and the films, it was a thrill for me to be able to photograph and interview him, even if it was in the chaos of a "Red Carpet" … [Read more...]