Yes, the Canadian Thanksgiving is done and dusted. I wrote about our 2013 get together, including the dreaded oven failure, in this previous post. However with many of my favourite blogs just rife with fabulous tributes to the upcoming American Thanksgiving, I find myself drawn … [Read more...] about Keeping Abreast of the Thanksgiving Turkey
There’s No Place Like Dorm Room
Eleven texted words suddenly rocked my world. "Been stuck in an elevator w (sic) 15 people for 30 minutes." What? My son was stuck in an elevator on his campus 3000 miles away while I was blithely watching a play? Yes. True story. Last Saturday night I was swept away to the … [Read more...] about There’s No Place Like Dorm Room
The Gem of A Christmas Craft Fair
My girlfriend and I had every intention to merely shop with our eyes. We certainly didn't intend to buy anything this year. My daughter knew better; her text said it all. "Ha ha. Good luck with that." On Thursday Lynda and I hit the opening day of the 40th … [Read more...] about The Gem of A Christmas Craft Fair
Porcupine Meatballs and the Wonders of Facebook
Birthday Cake Nightmares
Today I'm participating in the Finish The Sentence Friday extravaganza hosted by Kate's Can I Get Another Bottle of Wine, Janine's Confessions of a Mommyaholic, Stephanie's Mommy for Real and Kristi's Finding Ninee. Our opening sentence today is: When I was a little … [Read more...] about Birthday Cake Nightmares