Just a few of things that made me smile in 2011...Eva turned four.I got the camera I'd been pining forCam hit double digitsDaddy went on an adventure to India. After almost 3 weeks, we were VERY happy to have him homeWe made it through another year of weather...The best Knock Knock show ever took … [Read more...]
Destiny
As my family unpacked the Christmas boxes preparing to trim the tree, destiny revealed itself, wrapped in tissue.I unwrapped an ornament long forgotten. An ornament given to me by my grandmother when I was a little girl. My grandmother passed away thirty years ago and I don't have many … [Read more...]
And We’re Off!
To Cuba. Here are some of the places we are planning to go.First up is our hotel, The Blau Varadero. Highly recommended by Sara. We stayed at the Blau Colonial in Cayo Coco last year and loved it.There are so many excursions to do we are having a hard time deciding what to do. … [Read more...]
10 CHANGES I WOULD LIKE TO SEE IN 2012
lthough my house is truly chaotic at times (okay I'll be honest MOST of the time) I really am truly lucky and wouldn't change it for a million dollars......well maybe a few million, however, there are a few things I would like to change just a bit even it were for just a few days....... Magic … [Read more...]
words for wednesday-anything but ordinary
"Sometimes I get so weird I even freak myself outI laugh myself to sleepIt's my lullabyLet down your defencesUse no common senseIf you look you will seethat this world is a beautifulaccident,- turbulent, succulentopulent, permanent, no way-I wanna taste itDon't wanna waste it awayI'd rather be … [Read more...]
I Want These Guys on My Reno
To read children's books, you'd never know that animals were not accustomed to the comforts of human homes, would you? In this charming new picture book, it's clear that nothing short of a full-on house will do. Back to nature, my patootie! A House in the WoodsInga MooreCandlewick PressISBN: 978 0 … [Read more...]
Do You Shop On Boxing Day?
I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas with your loved ones! Our holiday has been great, and no one has fallen ill, which is a new experience for our family. I got lots of great presents: Starbucks gift cards, a Brie baker, a new housecoat, 89 pairs of cute underwear, and a gift certificate … [Read more...]
to me
"to mefrom meI love you so much xoxoxthis is what you do, which maybe you have never done before , you play santa, you give yourself a gift, you write yourself a love letter, you choose something that fits, that is just right, that you have always wanted.This was a good gift but my favourite … [Read more...]
Grownup Time: Little Children
I haven't been as religious about attending book club this fall as usual, because working the same night has put a crimp in things, so last month, I stayed home. I was so happy to go back this month and spend the evening with my crew of book loving, wine-sipping, chat-all-nighting good friends. This … [Read more...]
Deflate the Elephant
With the holidays well underway and New Years Eve right around the corner, one of my favourite things to do is get together to celebrate with friends and family. Big New Years Eve parties, small impromptu get-togethers, neighbourhood gatherings, family reunions...all events … [Read more...]
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