How much does the weather influence my mood? Well, first off, this is a great question to ask any Canadian, because we wouldn't even h…
I avoid asking for help with the dishes. No one else can load them into my dishwasher like I can with everything in the proper place and facin…
When Annie was three years old her mother told her to act her age. Stop being such a baby, she said, you're a big girl now. When Anni…
"Appropriate" is such a fuddy duddy word in this context. Appropriate behavior and suitable conduct are mostly very subjective thing…
I really think I'm living at the wrong end of the world, and much too close to the north pole. I hate winter. Snow and cold annoy the hell…
Well that all depends on what you mean when you say "get by on". I can "function" on thirty minute naps if I have to. And…
Two, four, six, eight; who do we appreciate? Rah, rah, ziss boom bah. Immediate family = one's parents, step-parents, siblings, spouse…
All the ones where we keep it casual. That's why we have families, so we don't have to get dressed up and act normal. (Except maybe f…
My ideal birthday celebration is no celebration at all. I don't think I need to be rewarded for staying alive. Same goes for wedding anni…
You might think that the queen of lists would have a winter reading list, but the truth is I have never made a list of things I want to read ba…
1. Get out of those stupid work duds. Put on something that's comfortable, warm, soft, baggy, faded, wrinkled, has holes in it. Security…
Another weird choice. "Go ahead and make a colossal mess, but please be quiet while you're doing it!" or "I don'…