Apr 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hello Dear Readers,Over the weekend, as I searched for movies to inspire me (and I’m sorry–The Fighter didn’t cut it. I was very disappointed in that one), I ended up watching Unforgivable Blackness, a PBS documentary about Jack Johnson.In case...
Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
Welcome dear readers, Even though I was born and raised in Canada, my Norwegian grandfather taught me to be proud of my Scandinavian heritage (I am also Swedish). My grandfather was a great oral storyteller–my mom and I always begged him to write his stories...
Dec 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
Welcome to this week’s rant, which begs the question: “why is it so difficult to find decent customer service these days?” It seems to be the exception, not the rule. Case in point: Store #1: Too Hot I won’t give away the identity of this...
Nov 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
Hello dear readers, Talk about how the best laid plans are doomed to fail! Even with all the echinacea, B vitamins, multi-vitamins, Greens +, calcium, oregano oil, etc…I’m sick. Again! This is driving me crazy. It’s the same stupid cold I had in the...
Nov 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
Hello dear readers, In the US and Canada, today is a day of remembrance. It’s a day when we take time to remember the sacrifices of our veterans, and to be grateful for their sacrifice. Most of us wish for a world without war, but unless our basic nature...
Nov 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
People who’ve seen my shoe collection might laugh at this, but I used to be a tomboy. My idea of fun was making mud and rose hip pies, scrounging around with my dog, and getting dirty with the neighbourhood boys (I mean this very differently than young girls get...
