Putting the OM in OMG
Summer's Almost Gone School starts TOMORROW, and at this time every year I have feelings of melancholy and why-is-time-so-fleeting and landslide. I would say that I am having those feelings on steroids this year. Despite everything, we have had a … [Continue reading]
Earlier this week we got back from ten days at our vacation place; more about that later, but it was relaxing and chill, which I desperately needed. Prior to that my husband was out there for eight days by himself, which both worked out well - we … [Continue reading]
Get It On, Bang A Gong With absolutely no prompting and zero information on the Noise Infraction Police Situation, my neighbours two doors down - a couple in their late sixties - told me that every day at 5:30, when my son practices his drums, … [Continue reading]
Turn Down For What We have officially reached a new milestone. My younger son was practicing with his band in his buddy's garage, so they could have the door open, be physically distanced, and in general follow Covid-style health guidelines, like … [Continue reading]
Very late to the party, but last night I finally watched Hamilton and it was worth staying up an hour past my bedtime to do it. The music! The costumes! The entire cast and ensemble! Normally I fall asleep within minutes of watching, well, pretty … [Continue reading]
This is the truest statement I have ever seen. It's this week! This week is summer! Celebrate! Calgary gets approximately 5-10 days of warm weather per year - and by "warm," I mean above 25 degrees Celsius - and those 5-10 days are not always … [Continue reading]
I am at that weird point in the summer, but also in the pandemic, where I really struggle to know what day it is. The boys and I went for a fun little hike last Monday, and when I think about it, it seems like months ago. Thank god for blogs, because … [Continue reading]
