Putting the OM in OMG
There are a pair of woodpeckers in our neighbourhood, wreaking havoc and inflicting damage everywhere. One of my neighbours has a giant hole in his house stucco, at any time of the day you might hear the loud rat-tat-tat of a woodpecker on a chimney, … [Continue reading]
That's A Dent To The Self-Esteem I was asked if I wanted the seniors' discount last week at Shoppers, so perhaps my skin-care routine isn't working the way I had hoped. The worst part is that I didn't even get the discount. After the woman said … [Continue reading]
Thank you everyone for the lovely birthday wishes; it was a beautiful day. It was the rarest of Calgary spring days: warm and sunny, and without the gusting winds that often accompany warmer temperatures. I filled the day with all my favourite … [Continue reading]
It was my birthday this week! I love birthdays so much; mine, obviously, but also everyone else's. I mean, it's the day you came into the world, let us celebrate! And as I said in my last post, every day we are alive is a gift, every birthday we … [Continue reading]
I really hate the term anti-aging. I know it's just semantics, really, but I hate it. What a ridiculous concept, anti-aging. We are all aging every single moment; as they say in Les Mis, at the end of the day you're another day older. The only way to … [Continue reading]
My older son gets terrible hay fever - May is the worst month for him - and although I'm hopeful that his outdoor-mask-wearing habit will help, I am fully stocked up on the allergy medications that, over the years, we have found to work for him: … [Continue reading]
I have discovered an enormous upside to the physical aging process, other than the "not dying" part of the aging process. Not dying is a pretty big upside, but this new discovery is also huge. First, some background. Every morning, because I am … [Continue reading]
