I had a hair appointment this week - thank god, something had to be done about the orange straw and grey roots - and as I was getting my colour rinsed out, an older gentleman came into the salon. He explained that he was Marjorie's son, Marjorie … [Continue reading]
Seriously, what is with the moustaches?
April 6, 2015 by 4 Comments
Mad Men, you guys, Mad Men. Did you watch it last night? Don't worry, there will be no spoilers here, except to observe that 1970 was evidently the beginning of the Great Moustache Era. So many moustaches! And I confess, from my 2015 viewpoint, I … [Continue reading]
Bringing Happy Home
April 1, 2015 by 5 Comments
I flew in from Maui yesterday and boy, are my arms tired! Sorry. I'm still pretty tired from a) flying the red eye on Monday night and b) dealing with an overtired child who was too tired to sleep last night and then had nightmares every hour or … [Continue reading]
This is a million dollar idea.
March 17, 2015 by 14 Comments
The other day I was putting gas in my car and I reset the odometer as I always do whenever I fill up. I realized that I have been doing this since age 16, when my dad told me to, ostensibly to calculate gas mileage. In all these years, I have never … [Continue reading]
It’s the Ultimate Pi Day! And other fun topics.
March 13, 2015 by 5 Comments
I'm so excited for tomorrow; it's the Ultimate Pi Day! 3/14/15!!! ππππππππππ all day long. Maybe I should write this entire post in Greek letters for celebratory reasons. We are having a celebration of another sort tomorrow; it's Mark's birthday … [Continue reading]
Nicole’s Favourite Things: The DST Edition
March 10, 2015 by 2 Comments
Anyone else feeling a little tired this week? I've said it before and I'll say it again: Daylight Savings Time is one of the stupidest, most antiquated rituals in our society today. And if ONE PERSON says "it's for the farmers," you will be able to … [Continue reading]
