Putting the OM in OMG
My husband has taken three consecutive weeks off of work this summer. Such a thing has never happened before. The result was we spent five days at the lake with my parents - during which we left the kids for a night and road-tripped to Jasper, just … [Continue reading]
You guys, did you know Ashley Madison was a thing? I always feel badly for hacked websites but I had no idea this was a thing and I am as shocked as a little old lady learning for the first time about Brazilian bikini waxes. They do what? The boys … [Continue reading]
It's Summer Productivity Week around here - in other words, the week that the boys are in karate camp. THE HOUSE IS SO QUIET, YOU GUYS. I am getting so much done! Yesterday I went to the hair salon, despite this being the kind of thing I can … [Continue reading]
Yesterday the kids really wanted to go to the amusement park, and although that meant TWO big outings in one week, I agreed. It's Stampede Week and the amusement park is always quiet at this time of the year, we have season's passes, and also it was … [Continue reading]
It's Stampede Week in Calgary, and on Friday my husband headed into the office, wearing cowboy boots, a plaid shirt, and jeans. He looked pretty hot, by the way, but his usual work wear is a suit and tie (which is also hot. Hello? Hooters for women … [Continue reading]
About a year ago, someone posted about how if and when she had kids, she would never, ever schedule "playdates" or other activities for them, especially during the summer, because she had shit to do and the kids should learn to be self-sufficient … [Continue reading]
Here we are, on day three of summer vacation, and it kind of feels like we've been on vacation for a month already, in the best way possible. It's been unseasonably warm and beautiful, and we haven't yet had a moment of missing-school-or-friends … [Continue reading]
