Putting the OM in OMG
In grad school I had a copy of the Feminist Manifesto, along with a poster of a fish riding a bicycle, taped to the walls of my office, and I feel that says everything you need to know. I am firmly a Rosie the Riveter woman at heart, and yet in the … [Continue reading]
I'm back from a solo trip to a family reunion that happened over the long weekend. First and foremost, it was great. There's something so special about being around people who you have known your whole life. I loved seeing all my cousins, I loved … [Continue reading]
Gnot Cool. I enjoy the podcast Decoder Ring, and this past week they had an episode about The History of Lawn Ornaments, and the first half of it was about garden gnomes. I am here for this content! Earlier, CCR (HI CCR) sent me this article about a … [Continue reading]
I am absolutely, without a doubt, a Summer Girl. It is my favourite season, and I feel like last year I was cheated out of it, a bit, with the move. Everything was so busy and so stressful and so emotional - I sobbed with hopelessness in the parking … [Continue reading]
Exactly one year ago today, I loaded up the car and drove eight hours solo, with only Rex and a queue of podcasts for company, to move from Calgary to Kelowna. The entries from my one-line-a-day journal from this time last year are kind of nuts; … [Continue reading]
It's Getting Hot In Herrre We are having day after day of hot, sunny weather, and I am here for it; this is what I have always dreamed of experiencing in the summer. I love it. When it comes to outdoor activity, it is a little toasty, and … [Continue reading]
My husband is always incredibly supportive and encouraging of anything I decide to do, and so last August when I told him that I wasn't up to teaching yoga in our new city - the thought of starting over was overwhelming and discouraging, and it felt … [Continue reading]
