I’m not sure what I would do without a supermodel’s parenting advice. Surely I would not be able to be a truly effective parent without it. Especially advice from the lovely mouth of one Giselle Bundchen. First, Giselle has advised me that my pregnancy weight gain was a direct result of my gestational evolution into […]
Are we there yet…are we there yet…are we there yet…
August 2, 2010 by
I spent nine and a half hours in the minivan today! We’ve been on vacation for the past week, and this morning we left at six to get a nice early start. After less than four hours of driving, we pulled into Golden BC, which is approximately three hours from home. Wow, we said to […]
Almost Wordless Wednesday
July 25, 2010 by
I tend to be a wordy girl, rather than a wordless one. But here are some of my favourite moments from last week’s chilly and rainy zoo trip. Jake with his favourite animal. Mark, there’s a stegasaurus behind you!
Interview with Nicole
July 25, 2010 by
I’m doing a meme from Marilyn over at A Lot of Loves. Fun! I should probably warn you that I’m feeling PRETTY giddy and silly today because it’s sunny and beautiful and I spent the morning at a pool party! In Calgary! And it was warm! In Calgary! I feel like I won the Saturday […]
Joy is an Inside Job
July 22, 2010 by
I heard that quote the other day and it made me smile. Happiness, despite current thought, is not some gift-wrapped package we can open after following the lead of that Eat, Pray, Love woman. It isn’t something we can depend on other people for, although other people can certainly add to our happiness. I read […]
Talk me down, baby.
July 20, 2010 by
So it seems like a LOT of us like the Canadian boys! This is a point of national pride! Thanks for all the comments, I absolutely loved them. They reminded me of the many, many crushes I had in my long-vanquished youth: Judd Nelson, Michael Hutchence, Mark Wahlberg, Han Solo. Check, check, check, CHECK. Speaking […]
Hey, did you hear Michael Jackson died?
July 16, 2010 by
I know. Shocking isn’t it? Kidding, of course, I’m not THAT out of touch – you’re out of touch, I’m out of time, but I’m out of my head when you’re not around – but I do find it very difficult to relate to people I saw interviewed on the anniversary of his death, whenever […]
