Ya Gotta Laugh About It

NOTE TO SELF: Email GARY!  Well, I made it! I survived my 3rd AtoZ April Blogging Challenge and my hyphenated words reflect the sto...

Hanging on for dear life (yet embracing the Samana moment).... YOWZA! Taken: APRIL 9th, 2015 There are a handful of people in my life ...

SEE YA LATER WINTER OF 2015 IT's ABOUT FRIGGIN' TIME!! TAKEN: APRIL 28th. 2015

My only regret is carrying crappy "taker" baggage for far too long! Three years ago last November, I was the girl with the ba...

My 2015 A to Z Blogging Challenge has been a bit of a roller coaster for me. The good news is that have I met and connected with the most B...

After my lunch meeting today... I once again feel I truly am. Peeps... Here’s the skinny...! Though I am busier than a one armed pa...

As my daughter returned home to us today, I thought the quote below fitting when trying to understand the timing in ones life. I know for a...

Thanks for the post idea Becca! TAKEN: DECEMBER 2007 Well, here it is. My very first selfie. How goofy is it that I vividly remember t...

I would be remiss if I didn’t admit that I’ve been talking to my Dad these last few days. I know you’ll probably not be surprised to read t...

I’m the first person to put my hands up and admit that I’m not the sharpest tack in the box. That said, I suppose I am grateful that Sharp ...

Staccs is moving back to Ontario next week. Not for a visit but to generally start anew.  Though she's shed a tsunami of tears in t...

When I posted my letter “N” yesterday, I quickly got a message from my buddy Tim saying he wasn't sure if my post was lame or profound....

Jukebox, Goob, Sweetie & Me... in South Carolina TAKEN: APRIL 1993

Why is it lately I feel like everyone is screwing me and no one is buying me a drink first? Seriously... Old friends, new friends (assh...

My word choice today is about how I am feeling, not about a misplaced possession. You see, last night I got a message asking me to call t...

Well, I made it home; only to discover I left my laptop cord at the dang blasted Resort! I didn’t panic, because I embarrassingly hoard...

As someone that loves a great yard sale in the Spring, I can totally relate to the saying “one lads junk is another ones treasure.”  In th...

Here’s the deal. I was born at ten thirty in the morning.   How do I know that? Well, when I was little, my Dad use to tell me that he ...

My husband and I have been together since we were 21 years old. For those of you that don’t know me personally, I’m not turning 29 this wee...

GRAN-BAHIA CAYACOA ~ Dominican Republic TAKEN: APRIL 7TH, 2015

My Birthday treat... Except it's not my Birthday! TAKEN: APRIL 6th, 2015 When I returned from dinner last night I had a little sur...

Well, for the first time in my life I did it.  When my Birthday went unmentioned again last year, I knew if I wanted something special for ...

Part of my creative process is having a picture accompany my posts. I guess the apple doesn't fall far from the tree because my mother ...

When I was participating in the April A-Z in 2013, smack dab in the middle of the annual challenge, I left on a two week girlz road trip to...

When on holiday in the Dominican Republic last November, a friend posted the cutest picture on her Facebook of a litter of puppies she was ...

I'm not alone... Holton's Heroes have my back! TAKEN: OCTOBER 3, 2010 Off the top of my head, I can’t remember the last time I...

You know the saying... "Weddings & Funerals" TAKEN: FEBRUARY 8th, 2014 It was a little more than a year ago that I stoo...

Sitting in a local coffee shop at lunch today, enjoying a bowl of homemade soup, I realized that I was parked in the exact chair I was thre...

After a good jump on spring cleaning this morning, I decided to take the pups and trek into the cottage this afternoon. We’ve had such a lo...

I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t think I have experienced a smear of what the majority of  the successful people I went through High...

It was another sunny day in Muskoka today but yesterday was the brightest day that I’d experienced in a very long time. I was in the middle...

GOOB and his Momma! TAKEN: OCTOBER 2011 The picture I am sharing today was taken Thanksgiving Sunday in 2011. Goob was home from schoo...

Right after returning from my holiday and just before Christmas, I made a couple of pretty significant adjustments. Knowing it was going to...

Like I do every Sunday, I loaded up the car and went and spent my standard hour and a half with my buddy Rod. As he handed me the bottle of...

Today was a very enjoyable hump day for me. Pleased to report that I toddled in and brainstormed with Pete, then SJ landed and took it to t...

I got up this morn and was at my desk by six.  For the second night in a row, I didn’t sleep very well, so I just got up and at 'em. Ab...

Knowing I had a big day today, I was in bed early last night and was up before dawn this morning. After a two and a half hour conference ca...