THANK YOU for all of the great reading suggestions that came from A Summer Reading List. From your recommendations (and I few I picked up in conversations), I have been very busy reading. Here is an updated list of recommendations… […]
Many years ago, possibly before children, Eric and I attended our first company Christmas party for his new job. It was at the party that we won a gift certificate for Afternoon Tea for Two at Langdon Hall. I had […]
Nicholas holds the record for most pieces of french toast ever eaten at York Street Kitchen. Susie, the original owner, would spoil him with a heaping plate and mounds of bacon. It has been left to me to try and […]
Confession: Sometimes I feel like I am still the pathetic girl I was in high school acting in ridiculous ways to get attention from a guy. Except now this is directed at my 15 year old son. I don’t know […]
A year and a half ago, Chloe was given the promise of a new, bigger bed for her 7th birthday. It was finally time to fulfill that promise which meant a long overdue trip to IKEA. Instead of leaving with […]
One of our favourite things to do on a nice summer night is to host our friends for an outdoor movie and last night, we did just that. Disclaimer: This year I added tea lights to the snack table and […]
As much as I love getting my hair done, I do find the fact that I have to go every five weeks to hide my ‘natural highlights’ a little impractical. I asked seven people how often they get their hair […]
This week, Eric and I hosted some friends for a dinner party we had hoped to enjoy outdoors. It put some healthy pressure on us to get some work done in the gardens – which had become equal parts weeds […]
In the first three days of its release, 30.9 MILLION PEOPLE watched Adam Sandler’s Murder Mystery on Netflix. Eric and I accounted for two of those people. The critics hated it but we laughed. How can you go wrong with […]
Advertisements for bathing suits have bombarded my Facebook feed for the last couple of months. And all the pictures make them look so cute! I decided I would take a chance and I ordered three suits from CUPSHE. Their low […]
