Ya Gotta Laugh About It

For the second time in as many weeks, I had to put my gloves on this morning to head out of my subdivision to meet the Sweeney Meister to ...

It's not easy being green. Especially when you're a red like me. TAKEN: SEPTEMBER 27th, 2015 Well, as I promised my dogs, we l...

When I got home from work tonight, I instantly heard a faint sobbing coming from the front hall closet. As I opened the doors and leaned in...

When I call myself the “crazy dog lady” it paints somewhat of an inaccurate picture. Crazy implies that my behaviour may be erratic and n...

“...Never push a loyal person to the point where they no longer care.”  ~ Brock Napier When I logged onto my LinkedIn at lunch today...

For all of my high school summers, I spent my weekdays in a rink and my weekends on an amazing lake with my parents. They occupied a neat s...

When I was having lunch with my American friends on Saturday, they asked about this being a holiday long weekend in Canada. I explained the...

I don’t know about you but I always find the best times happen when there’s no planning involved whatsoever. As someone that over analyzes ...

Can you see my rainbow? TAKEN: AUGUST 28th, 2015 Well, after a couple of whirlwinds days at the house in town, I landed back at the co...

When I hopped out of bed at the house this morning, it was so damp and cold the my teeth were close to chattering. After I covered myself w...

This morning I woke up in dire need of a rain slicker/fuzzy socks wardrobe combo. Then, as my morning coffee perked, I began gathering up...

I am feeling a level of anxiety in my life right now that I haven’t experienced in a very long time. I was chatting with my very best elect...

Thank goodness this old 12 seater picnic table can't talk....!! TAKEN: AUGUST 16th, 2015 We knew after spending our first summer o...

If you’re a young adult in Muskoka and working two jobs to get by, you know that the summer tourists and their spending are what keep you w...

As I’ve written before, I’ve put so many miles on our five seater pedal ' boat that floats' that I stopped keeping track of the ac...

It's hard to explain how my mind has been at ease about my new direction since it was solidified almost a month ago. Though I know I ca...

HELP WANTED: Ball cleats provided to the successful candidate TAKEN: AUGUST 2012 I am dead serious... I’m my confident my husband wo...

Last week, my very best electronic friend told me that he loves the fact that I honestly make the effort to greet each new day. It’s true. ...

It’s unseasonably cold, as well as pouring rain outside here this afternoon. As I’ve mentioned before, because I’m living at the cottage an...

I haven’t mentioned it before now but I’m in the midst of transitioning. I will be taking the month of August to tie up some loose ends, st...

I'll remember this moment for a very long time. BIZARRE! TAKEN: JULY 24th, 2015 With summer in full bloom, I took last Friday to m...

Living at the cottage most definitely has its perks but it also comes with a long list of things to do that simply don’t take care of thems...

My husband celebrated his 29th birthday last Friday. Because the 29th is a bit of a milestone, the kids and I took a cake and some balloons...

Initially, with rain in the forecast, I was all set to head into town last night and work from home this morning. Then, around supper time,...

"Successful women can still have their feet on the ground...  They just wear better shoes!" When I went into business for m...

♫♪♫ Sittin' on the dock on the bay.... ♫♪♫ TAKEN: JUNE 27th, 2015 After finishing my chores yesterday, I hopped in the car, grabbe...

I don’t know about you but last night I was up until almost midnight because of the icky sticky humidity. I’m not complaining, probably bec...

As a family growing up, we never much bothered with birthdays. Matter a fact, I am embarrassed to admit that I’m not even sure when my moth...

Have you ever heard the story about the man that was absolutely and unequivocally in love with his favourite shirt? You know the one, whe...