Eggs: 3 Ways
We eat a lot of eggs each week. It is not unusual for us to go through four dozen. We love to buy them at the Saturday market from Orval Zehr (who looks like my Dad). Chloe is the most […]
What Underwear do You Wear?
The other day I complimented a friend on her new pants. She responded by saying, “Well, thanks except now people will know I don’t wear thongs.” (referring to the fact that the pants showed her underwear line.) What? You don’t […]
The Florida Project ~ This Friday’s Movie Recommendation
I felt so conflicted watching this movie. I was moved and angry and sad and hopeful. It is a story about struggle for sure. But more importantly, about how perfectly innocent any childhood can be – even under the most […]
Some Good Advice on Preparing for an Interview
My friend Lisa is the co-founder of Kitchener-based company Overlap Associates. She recently opened a second office in England. Imagine that commute! She started her company six and a half years ago with three employees. Now, they employ 25! Recently, […]
The Funny Things That Kids Say
There are a couple of particularly funny things I remember my kids saying. I wish I would have written down more of the the funny things they have said over the years. One night a few years ago, while Nicholas […]
6 Tips to Throwing a Fun Party
I LOVE to plan parties. Eric’s 40th was the happiest party I have ever attended and I was the host! Our next big house party we called, The Number One Only party. We had just finished all three of our […]
About Time is Your Long Weekend Movie Recommendation
This SUPER charming movie has been called by friends of ours their ‘re-set’ movie. They watch it a couple of times a year to remember what is important in life. You will love it. The story is about Tim, a […]
A Quote to Help You Think Differently About Happiness
I love this quote. I heard it when watching the movie Hector and the Search for Happiness and I have never forgotten it (though I did forget it came from this movie – you should watch it, it’s quite good!). […]
How Do You Spend Your Saturday Mornings?
IF we are not in a gym watching or coaching volleyball and basketball on a Saturday morning, you are sure to find us at our happy places. I am a creature of habit and I have excellent choices in habits. […]
After Life ~ What You Could Watch This Weekend
Funny. Sincere. Dark. Funny. Charming. Mass amounts of profanity. Funny. Offensive. Raw. Life affirming. Please watch and let’s talk about it!