Putting the OM in OMG
Last Friday, two days before my first road race, the road race I've been training for over these past many months, I went for a light run. My hip was a bit achy but I thought I would push through; this was apparently a big mistake as suddenly I had … [Continue reading]
Earlier in the week I was so tired; it was the kind of exhaustion that makes me wonder if something is seriously wrong. Why am I so tired? I kept saying, over and over, like the world's most boring broken record. My husband gently reminded me that … [Continue reading]
Several times a week - sometimes even several times a day - I peer into the mirror and notice a smudge of mascara under my eyes. It's only after I've taken a tissue with makeup remover to it that I realize the exercise is futile; that the smudge in … [Continue reading]
On Sunday I was returning a book to the library - A Mind Unraveled, if you're interested - and I noticed the sign on the door stating that, as usual, the library will be closed on Sundays from Victoria Day weekend to Labour Day weekend. Victoria … [Continue reading]
How was your weekend? Mine was filled with birthday festivities, not all of them mine. In fact, the only birthday festivity that was mine was a birthday lunch with my dearest friend, who I don't see often enough but we always catch up on our … [Continue reading]
For my birthday, the guys gave me a Garmin watch; it has been four days and already it has taken over my life. I'm full-on David Sedaris. I welcome my new watch overlord. I used to figuratively roll my eyes when I would hear various friends … [Continue reading]
The Targeted Ads Algorithm Is Broken Several times a week I am the bemused recipient of advertisements for various stylish online shops, and currently, they are exclusively showing me jumpsuits. Jumpsuits! God bless you all for wearing and … [Continue reading]
