Putting the OM in OMG
Last Wednesday I woke up refreshed and invigorated; I just knew it was going to be a good day. I had a vigorous and energizing yoga practice followed by a workout, I had fifty dollars worth of PC points to use at my weekly Superstore grocery shop, … [Continue reading]
It's February 13, and you know what that means! Happy Galentine's Day! I don't know what it's like in your house, but in mine, Valentine's Day is kind of a non-event. Not a total non-event; we do celebrate with cookies: And … [Continue reading]
Well, it finally happened: one of my sons came home AFTER I had gotten up for the day. It was only a matter of time before we became ships passing in the night, but the reason for the lateness was so ridiculous that it could have only happened to a … [Continue reading]
It's no secret that, when it comes to routines, I am a Very Structured Person. I like a routine, I like knowing what the day will bring, and to that end, I like having a Weekly Dinner Plan. This Weekly Dinner Plan consists of pretty much the same … [Continue reading]
The polar vortex has arrived, and with it, snow. As polar vortexes go, I feel like it is really not that bad, and can't figure out if I've turned into Lieutenant Dan on the shrimping boat in the storm. IS THAT THE BEST YOU CAN DO? I'm not … [Continue reading]
We have had the most beautiful January: temperatures have mostly hovered around freezing, plus or minus five degrees, we have had barely any new snow or any wind, and most days have seen sunshine and blue skies. On the non-sunny days, we have had … [Continue reading]
I have been doing a massive house decluttering and purge, using a technique I learned from Apartment Therapy: choosing one small area and setting a timer for 15 minutes. It is extremely effective; I find that the less time I have to wonder do we need … [Continue reading]
