less stuff,more travel
Last month my book club met at my house where we had the opportunity to have some snacks and discuss All The Broken Things by Kathryn Kuitenbruwer. To say the least, WE LOVED IT. We had a great evening that included ‘circus’ or ‘carnie’ treats. I love to go all out when I host and … Read more
Happy Mother’s Day to one and all that have the privilege of being a mom, stepmom and Grandmother. My Days of being a Mother started 17 years ago when my eldest daughter graced my world. She was followed by a sister almost three years later and a brother two years after that. They continues to … Read more
I love to eat out. Any opportunity, I don’t have to come up with a creative meal for five is a great day for me. That being said, I like creating dishes just not the tedium of cooking. So when I had an unexpected date night with my husband in Toronto that included dinner and … Read more
Who doesn’t love shopping? Who doesn’t love shoes? Who doesn’t love shopping for shoes in Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton or Calgary? If you said I hate shopping and I hate shopping for shoes then you need to be reading another blog… seriously… go read a blog about banking or how to repair your car. This blog … Read more
Yes, its official, I am becoming an little old church lady. I have actually been a ‘church lady’ for many years now. Yes, many, years. Let me explain: I use to get together with 5 women to discuss our religion, our faith and what the bible and its teaching meant to us. We were: a … Read more
As I slowly reveal the beautiful Benjamin Moore room makeover belonging to my second daughter, I wanted to share with you a project that my mother and I did together. I love working on a project with my mom because she is so very talented. But where she is an expert at sewing curtains with … Read more
I love Easter, I always have and I always will. I don’t know if it is the spring flowers or the beauty that is a church with the beginning of Palm Sunday and the glory of Easter Sunday. Besides all the pomp and circumstance, there is nothing I like better then eating chocolate and reading … Read more
Last year we were here in Kitchener-Waterloo watching my daughter compete in her first Ontario Volleyball Association provincial tournament. It was an exciting weekend for us as we were attending our very first provincials in volleyball. We were a first year team with London Volleyball Club (a brand new competitive volleyball team in London). It … Read more