This was a weird holiday season for me. Not weird in a bad way, just weird in a weird way. Are you in the same boat? I can’t even put a finger on it, it was just away from...
In a few hours from now I will turn 40. Forty. Years. Old.
While that isn’t as scary a prospect as it used to be, I still find it hard to reconcile that I could possibly be that far out...
I’m pleased to report that my cleanse continues to be very successful.
I have no idea what Donald Trump, Stephen McNeil, or any other politician is doing, and it feels great to not have that information, if only for a...
I don’t have any distinct style, never have. I wear what’s on sale, and it’s usually black.
One thing I am known for, though, is my shoes. I don’t like to wear socks, so I’m the person who will still...
I’m in a pumpkin spice frame of mind, folks. Although
the mild temperatures feel more like May than like October, a sweet-smelling
candle will always put me in the mood for cooler weather. I have one in my hall
closet,...
Air travel is not for the faint-hearted, nor is it for the impatient. Or for those of us who like peace and quiet, or prefer to stick to schedules, or despise lines, or who love personal space.
The number of...
A few months back, during a
get-together at the house, I glanced around the room and came to a
disconcerting conclusion. While I had been busy raising children, tending
house, going to work, and establishing a life, I also had...
I’ve been doing research the past few days about the
proposed airport in Inverness. There are lots of opinions, plenty of
criticisms, and multiple shows of support. The one thing I wasn’t able to find,
however, is a single good...
Many, many things in education have changed, but one ritual that has remained the same, one that still elicits excitement among most kids and even some parents, is school supplies shopping.
It’s lost its charm a bit over the years...
I figure it’s about time I write about one of the great joys of my life these past few years: baseball. I am a baseball mom and a Toronto Blue Jays fan.
I’m not a lifer Jays fan, though I...