Triple Teen Time

Jul 16, 2012 | Blog

My youngest one, my baby Jacob, became a teenager today. I am now childless and teen-full! For one month I am the mother of THREE teenagers. (Feel free to pray for me!) Then my daughter turns 20, which will be a whole other blog…. So today I’m a tad sad. I’m mourning...

Party on!

Jul 4, 2012 | Blog

O Canada! I’ve lived in this fair land for seventeen years, and every 1st of July I’m still blown away by the love of the Canadian people for their country. The day is filled with activities and entertainment for everyone, and there’s a joyful lightness in the air as...

Above & Beyond

Jun 19, 2012 | Blog

Hello. My name is Laura, and I’m a chocoholic. Pathetic, but true! I have been this way for as long as I can remember, and for the safety of my family and friends, it’s best not to take my chocolate away from me. Ever. The longest period of time I have gone “cold...

Pinteresting…

Jun 7, 2012 | Blog

It’s huge. It’s addictive. It’s a virtual pin board enticing all visually creative types to join the fastest growing social network out there. It’s PINTEREST! Some of you will be smiling and nodding, safe in the knowledge your boards are fully stocked and looking...

The Forgotten Garden

May 31, 2012 | Blog

… review of a novel by Kate Morton. I know you aren’t supposed to judge a book by it’s cover, but in the literal sense, quite honestly I can’t help it! Being a visual creature, I am drawn to appealing images, and THE FORGOTTEN GARDEN was no exception. It may have been...

May Days

May 24, 2012 | Blog

Life brings its challenges, and stormy seasons come and go, but I am a firm believer in making the most of all joyous moments while we can! Currently, I am basking in the afterglow of my wonderful “May Days” extravaganza. Personally, I don’t think we celebrate the...