Ya Gotta Laugh About It

As I have shared here several times before, because I lost my mother in her fifty seventh year, I have promised myself that I would never wi...

Trying to dig out from the overnight  storm after the plow passed. DECEMBER 13th, 2024 (Shortly after 6AM) Yesterday marked more than two we...

In preparing for another possible 40cms of snow, I have spent my home office breaks clearing the overhanging white stuff with our roof rake....

  Woohoo… Katie Lu is two! And to celebrate her arrival into the world, she lit up all my socials, to a plethora of heart felt birthday wi...

...It is beginning to feel a little lot like Groundhog Day. TAKEN: NOVEMBER 30th (left) DECEMBER 1st (right) These last few days the lake ef...

 I woke this morning to a calendar alert from my phone simply labelled JS sentencing. Originally set for this day is September, it had be po...

Tropical Storm Sara letting her lingering presence be known. TAKEN: NOVEMBER 16th, 2024 I took the beautiful picture I am sharing mid-mornin...

We felt like teens sneaking out the window after Mom went to bed! TAKEN: NOVEMBER 13th (pm) & 14th (am), 2024 To set the tone for the po...

The three of us, in the air mid flight. Just look at my sister on the end. Adamant that she was unable to sleep on a plane! TAKEN: NOVEMBER ...

Our sweet Katie taking inventory of every one of her sticks being burned TAKEN: OCTOBER 24th, 2024 Up until my beloved Annie passed, I use...

With only about 30% of the front leaves fallen, it was time to start getting them moved into the gully. TAKEN: OCTOBER 16th, 2024 It started...

As I finished cleaning up, I realized that  I never took a single photo. (You can spy my shadow taking this one in the glass.) TAKEN: OCTOBE...

Stella, who?  Can't you see the yellow football?  ...We had a great day!! TAKEN: OCTOBER 5th, 2024 Well, with the weather on our side, w...

The truth of the matter is I knew when I made the decision to take Annie up the hill at the cottage on September 3rd, she would never come b...

Annie arrived back at the cottage Thursday September 19th.  TAKEN: SEPTEMBER 21st, 2024 As I sit and stare at my screen of the photo I snapp...

As clear as day, I remember the exact moment we found our beautiful Annie.  I was sitting on the balcony watching the sunset in a resort in ...

My wee Annie taking in views from her new anti-anxiety bed. TAKEN: AUGUST 23rd, 2024 For what it’s worth, I hope I never experience another ...

My smiling sister embracing cottage life whilst enjoying a drink with our dad. TAKEN: AUGUST 9th,   I'll start with the fact that she...

As you’ve read here many times before, music is a big part of who I am. Numbers and analysis may be how I earn a living, but everything musi...

My amazing cousin Denny doing what he loved most. TAKEN: AUGUST 2013 Denny Ladouceur 1958- 2024 When I was young, vinyl records filled our h...

Image copyright belongs to @CAN_Femicide (Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice & Accountability) This is the second time I have pos...

Only once, in all of our holiday travels, have I been scared.  We had arrived in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico, and in the middle of our first n...

As the saying goes, life as we know it can change in a heartbeat.  And in the last month, my travel buddy hubby and I are living proof that ...