Putting the OM in OMG
It was so cold here last week, with an enormous dump of fresh snow; it looked really pretty, in contrast to my Walking Outfit, which was not so pretty. Snow pants! Toque! Giant fake-fur hood! Frosted-over eyelashes! Teenage me, who wore tiny skirts … [Continue reading]
Last June, I attended the social part of a conference my husband's company was hosting at the Banff Springs; it was my first Major Social Event since before the pandemic, and I was so excited to go, dress up, and talk to as many people as possible. … [Continue reading]
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]
