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]
Living La Vida Loca
February 6, 2023 by
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]
A Week In Nicole’s Kitchen
February 2, 2023 by
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]
Girls Just Want To Have Fun
January 30, 2023 by
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]
Nicole’s Favourite Things: The Winter Pleasures Edition
January 26, 2023 by
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]
Dreams Can Come True, Look At Me, Babe/ Kalette, I’m With You
January 23, 2023 by
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]
Working Girl
January 16, 2023 by
Working as a yoga teacher can be a very gratifying and uplifting job; this past week I started two new sessions and for the first time in a long time, the number of students registered had increased significantly, with many brand-new students … [Continue reading]
