Ya Gotta Laugh About It

My motto in life? Kill the assholes with kindness! TAKEN: April 1978 I don’t care who you are, when your feelings have been deeply hu...

If you happen to follow me on social media, you are well aware of the treacherous weather I endured to ensure I made it to the airport for ...

I came home from work last night & climbed straight into bed. So weak with fever that I never bothered getting out of my dress clothes....

Relaxing on the beach in Cayo Coca TAKEN: FEBRUARY 2017 As I do when I prepare for any trip into the sun, I always throw out the old ...

An amazing lady I know was body shamed in an international airport yesterday because she was deemed too skinny; trust me, she isn’t. She’s ...

Growing up, my boys always shared a bedroom. Then, once we moved into our new home, that extra room was offered to my eldest son; finally g...

In the deep winter of 2017, my yellow lab Puddin’ got the lead from her run tangled on one of the coldest nights in February. As always, I ...

There is no path to happiness, because happiness is the path. ~ Budda TAKEN: ALL IN 2018 January: My very own ‘Fire & Ice Festiva...

I don’t know about you, but there's a handful of things that instantly remind me of early childhood happiness. Those few things are so ...

My daughter & I headed out yesterday morning to tackle the tail end of our holiday shopping. This time of year, I always shop locally t...

I don’t know about you, but I am one step away from being downright giddy that there’s only a handful of sleeps until the upcoming holiday ...

Sweetie helped me chase 2000 bonus Air Miles yesterday. Today I trimmed the tree. What a GREAT weekend! TAKEN: DECEMBER 9th, 2018 ...

Loving life,  Los Cobos & the Sea of Cortez! TAKEN: DECEMBER 1st, 2015 In the midst of planning a winter girlz getaway this comin...

Let me set the tone by sharing that a male friend of mine posted an meme on Instagram yesterday that literally made me laugh out loud. It r...

Anyone else have pumpkim carving intuition? TAKEN: OCTOBER 20th, 2018 As I sit here typing toasty warm, whilst enjoying the fire in...

A very uneventful September ended with me home sick in bed, and October started with my taking last Friday off as an extended long weeken...

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...