Snowman mash-up

The tree is up. The stockings have been hung. The Advent calandar have 3 days open so far. (They get to open the day’s door after dinner) The lists for Santa have been written and mailed. Let the countdown begin! To say the kids are excited is an understatement. They couldn’t contain themselves when D … More Snowman mash-up

90 vs. 21

I am a big believer in celebrating. I love to celebrate my birthday, and when I was younger, I would find any excuse to prolong that celebration. It would be a week-long event.  Weekend to weekend, if possible, was even better. So with my friend’s big 40 on the horizon, I asked her what her … More 90 vs. 21

It’s time

It’s time! This mama is getting a new car! Okay, wait…let’s take a step back. It’s not like it’s happening tomorrow or anything, but it is closer to reality than it has ever been. I’ll give you some background on my hunk ‘o junk. Eight years ago – two weeks before my wedding – my … More It’s time

Remember

Today is Rememberance Day in Canada, and at 11:00 a.m., we observed a moment of silence to remember all those who sacrificed themselves while serving our country, in the past and today. To those men and women, all I say is thank you. There is no song today, just the poem In Flander’s Fields.Written by Lieutenant Colonel … More Remember