In an effort to be just a leeeeetle more appreciative and positive, I’ve decided to pay more attention to the great things in my life each week and let the not-so-great things roll off my back.It’s no secret that everyone loves a Friday, leaving Thursday to be little more than the day that stands between… Continue reading Thumbs Up for Thursdays (July 18)

The past 24 hours have been a whirlwind adventure. We got a kitty, and gave up our beloved Beagle, Daisy. My eyes are swollen from crying, while I chuckle at the expression on Duncan (our new kitten) as he watches me type away at my keyboard. The decision to re-home Daisy was heavy-laden with pros,… Continue reading Whirlwind Wednesday

Today at work, a colleague asked me what my secret to staying thin was.Well, here it comes:THERE IS NO SECRET.It’s called hard work and eating well, and it’s been around for centuries. That, and I’m naturally petite. But mostly, it’s hard work. It’s spending a little more at the grocery store because I buy fresh… Continue reading My Secret to Thin

I’m sure it will come as no surprise that Monday isn’t my favourite day of the week.Who likes the end of the weekend right? How can anyone be excited for another week in the office, especially with temperatures expected to reach 30*C? Hellooooo, that’s beach weather and this beach bum hates missing out on all… Continue reading A Case of the Mondays

Pro tip: Never wash a disposable diaper or pull-up.Groan. Bless Red’s heart, he often does the laundry for all of us and this weekend is no exception. Since he just got back from another week at training camp, he had a bag-full and though I had done a mid-week load, I had a handful of… Continue reading Disposed