I am a relatively new blogger on the scene, so when the chance to attend Blogher in Chicago this July was tossed my way, I pounced on it like a hungry dog. Thinking I was heading to “yet another blog […]
My husband doesn't let me read very often, and for good reason too. I seem to get swept away in a book for hours (or days) regardless of what else is happening around me. But when …
This may come as a surprise, but I get really nervous about things. I get all butterfly-ey and nauseous. My hands sweat and I get a little twitchy. Just like the rest of the world. I may …
It was bound to happen sooner or later. I mean, if I was spending all my day making beautiful cakes, my kids would want to bake with me. Or if I was a nurse, I bet …
I made muffins tonight. Not a big deal really, in a normal household. A pretty average activity in fact. But in my house, this was something new. Let me say it again. I. Made. Muffins. TONIGHT. Like in the evening. …
We are fixers, the hubby and I. If something is broken, we fix it. Quickly. If the stove is broken, we fix it or replace it. If our life is broken, anywhere, we do the same. But sometimes things …
We are a cereal family, so I was pretty excited when I had the chance to test drive the new Fibre 1 Almond & Cluster Delight Cereal. Except I didn't get to. I was pumped that is …
A huge shout out to the amazing Tiffany from MyDirt for sharing her thoughts via today's guest post! Check her out for more of her amazing stories! K.I.S.S It's something we're taught very early on in school. …
This spring I attended an event in Edmonton. During the confernce we did a session with the Disney Imagineers. It was all about visual stimulation, finding pictures and then connecting them to yourself. There was one …
home. Wonderful, wonderful home. After an AMAZING weekend at every WOMAN in Whistler, I am home. On the couch. Horizontal. A weekend FULL of laughter, and fabulous women and inspiring moments. And more laughter. (maybe even a little bit more) …
I am participating in the Canada Dry REAL SURPRIZES program. I received compensation in exchange for my participation in this campaign. The opinions on this blog are my own With summer approaching and days in the …
My days are pretty much filled with peace and quiet where we live. I say good morning to the family, make lunches, drop kids at the bus, kiss the hubby and go about my day. My …
I am a planner. I like to have a plan, and stick to the plan. I also like to have a back up plan, and a plan for other options, and a plan to include …
With a house full of ducks, and a yard filled with rabbits, chickens, dogs and various projects that require heavy lifting, and buckets of sweat, things tend to get a bit stinky around here. Hubs for …
Baby animals are cute. Full stop. They ooze cute. So when hubby brought home half a dozen 5 day old ducklings, they oozed their cuteness all over us. He has settled in well to the "Gentleman Farmer" …
