Putting the OM in OMG
THE MANNEQUIN IS GONE. For all it's creepiness, I'm strangely bereft, and also very puzzled: where, exactly, did it go? It wasn't garbage day. Did one of the neighbours take it and, if so, what are they doing with it? It's also strangely unnerving … [Continue reading]
You guys, you guys, YOU GUYS. Someone has been playing with the creepy mannequin behind my house. As unnerving as it was seeing the dead-body-ish leg poking out from behind the pile of branches, it was nothing compared to driving home on a Sunday … [Continue reading]
The book fair is all over! It was a big success and now I'm really, really ready for a big glass of wine. Forget the glass, I may just take my friend Hannah's advice and stick a straw in the bottle. I only went through two brief periods where I hated … [Continue reading]
This weekend my husband and I went to a fundraiser for a great charity that supports mothers and children in crisis situations; there was a silent auction, a raffle, and alcohol, which is the best kind of fundraiser, in my opinion. I made off with a … [Continue reading]
So much sadness, my washer died mid-cycle today, leaving behind a stinky mess of sopping wet clothes and an odour that is permeating the basement. Goodbye, washer. I'll miss you. Meanwhile I spent a sizeable chunk of time pulling the clothes out and … [Continue reading]
Over the last few weeks I've been doing a nice mix of online shopping and blast-through-the-mall shopping, and I can proudly announce that I am all done Christmas shopping, including teacher's gifts and stocking stuffers. ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED. I … [Continue reading]
Is it too early to put up the Christmas decorations? According to everyone in my house, YES IT IS ARE YOU INSANE? However, just as retailers used to be before they started putting up festive trees in July, the second the pumpkins go into the compost … [Continue reading]
