Ya Gotta Laugh About It

Last week I got into a powerful and somewhat emotional disagreement via text message with a a person I would generally classify as an elect...

My 7am walk in the rain with the streetlights on. TAKEN: SEPTEMBER 25th, 2018 So, it's official. I won't be heading into...

“Stay away from negative people...  They  always  have a problem for every solution!”  ~ Albert Einstein Are you going to Heaven or...

As you're well aware, when the kids left for post-secondary school, I entered into a time of self-discovery with a mindset that I want...

Just like I do every long weekend, I watch the weather like a hawk to ensure I get at least one sunny day of rest. And by rest, I mean tota...

It was three years ago this month that a long-time acquaintance took a total leap of faith with this cat and decided to let me carpool wi...

I don’t think I've ever shared this here, but I arrange/prepare/serve lunch every Friday for the core team that works from our main off...

I miss ya Super Dave... Until we meet again! TAKEN: AUGUST 2003 Many moons ago, I remember my boss telling me a story of when he wou...

My breaking the news we are staying in town. TAKEN: AUGUST 10th, 2018 After a really great weather weekend in Muskoka, I am in the p...

Last Thursday I had a planned lunch date with someone I hadn’t seen face to face since May of 2017. Unfortunately, we discovered the night ...

Downtown Toronto... MY ULTIMATE LOVE TAKEN: AUGUST 3rd, 2018 Do you ever make plans, then as the date draws near, drag your feet beca...

I don’t know about you, but it’s been a really wonky summer for me. The weather’s been amazing, yet my disposition has generally stayed in ...

I was working away at my desk this past week, when my phone alerted me that I had a message via Facebook Messenger. When I opened it to see...

As you can imagine, as your family grows & leaves the nest, you end up holding onto a wide range of crap you'll never use again. In...

I spied a Facebook meme this week that read... "Behind every angry woman, stands a man that has no idea what he did wrong!" I im...

Can you believe it’s the end of May and I haven’t written here in almost a month? I can. It was a long winter and I’ve taken the past month...

The quieter you become.... the more you can hear. ~ Anonymous 

How funny is this?! I really do love to laugh!! #yagottalaughaboutit (Image courtesy of the Ya Gotta Laugh About It Facebook page)

I would be remiss if I didn't pay homage to the x-ceptional relationship I have with my daughter! TAKEN: OCTOBER 2017

THE WORKS! A limited edition of this iconic Canadian cocktail. YUMMY!! TAKEN: APRIL 21st, 2018

VEX-A-TION: (noun) The state of being annoyed, frustrated or worried. Feeling all 3 after the mass murder in Toronto this week. TAKEN: Bra...

Hard to believe what happened so close to home yesterday... (c) Facebook

SPRING HAS SPRUNG! Never underestimate to force of snow coming off a steep steel roof. The kitchen window thermometer is busted and so is ...

This editorial cartoon depicts how a country filled with sadness pulled together during the recent Humboldt Bronco bus crash in Saskatche...

One of my very favourite things to do is the go to a good concert. I honestly have no real preference to the music I listen to, because I lo...

My quest for a greater QUANTITY continues TAKEN: APRIL 17th, 2018 One of our employees walked into my office on Tuesday morning with a...

How did my yellow lab get her name? When I brought her home, my first thought was she was the colour of butterscotch pudding! TAKEN: 201...

Let’s just get the white elephant out of the room on this one. I have writer's block. I wanted to choose orgasm, yet I didn’t. Op...

While vacationing in South Beach this past week, I experienced something that I would classify as amazing. Not in the whole ‘sense of won...

Celebrating the culture of South Beach with a Miami Mojito! TAKEN: APRIL 10th, 2018

This meme about LIFE speaks to me personally... about a couple of very specific people. My personal motto? 'Kill them with success ...

This past February, I hopped a plane and went to Nassau, in the Bahamas, for four nights. I had purchased the trip Black Friday for close t...

Every Toronto Raptors SUPER FAN has to proudly wear a custom made JERSEY! TAKEN: AMERICAN AIRLINES ARENA, MIAMI BEACH ~ APRIL 2018

So, as most reader already know this is my birthday week.  This year's been exceptionally special for me because I finally did what I h...