Netflix Saved Christmas…

No, really. Christmas break is sooooo long. Our kids don’t go back to school until January 9th. This is a long time. A very long time.   Our 8 year old daughter scares easily. So there are a few moments that she does not like. But,…

The School Bake Sale

I usually don’t take part in the school bake sale. You see, I know my strengths and I know my weaknesses.  I like to do things that I am good at. For example; selling meat draw tickets for the school fundraiser? I am on that like at…

Do You Have To Be Friends With Your Kid’s Friends’ Mom?

Do you have to be friends with your kid’s friends’ Mom’s? I am not talking about hating the other Mom.  I know there are some situations like that. But, I am not going there. Not touching that baby with a 300-foot pole. I am talking about…

Weekend In Canmore…

I love Canmore. It is by far one of my favourite places to visit, but we never seem to get there enough. We drive through often on the way to Calgary and usually just stop quickly at Wendy’s or the Tourist Info Centre. It is…

When The Big Toys Go…

It has been interesting watching the change in they way my kids play. Slowly the big toys are starting to vanish. When I say “big toys” I mean the large trucks, the baby sized dolls and the large action figures. My kids have been passing them…

Gilmore Girls…

I cannot explain to you the excitement I had when I heard that Gilmore Girls was returning to television. It is hard to share with you the impact that show had for me during a very difficult time. T.v has always played a very big…

Are You Hiding Behind Your Computer?

A friend/acquaintance just said this to me- “It was nice hanging out with you and getting to know you better because I feel like we don’t do that enough and I really like you. You are funny! I just feel like you would rather be…

5 Ways You Can Help Your Friends Who Live Away From Family

I totally know how this post is going to come off. I mean look at the title- 5 Ways You Can Help Your Friends Who Live Away From Family. I am going to come across like a whiney little cow. Perfect. Here we go…. Recently our…

Movember…

I love a hairy faced man. So, it is no surprise that I take Movember as my own season of going gaga over fuzzy faces. I’m sick. I know. But, it is my thing. I cannot control myself from commenting on three day scruff, a full…

Ho Ho Ho Holiday Cash Giveaway $400 USD

You all know how much I love you and appreciate you. In fact I love you all so much that I want to shower you all with tons of dollar bills, ya’ll! Lots of dollar bills. Lots and lots and lots of dollar bills. In…