A Look Back ~ We Got this!

Try this for your next Teams/Skype call! 😉 Well, here I go. It's been a while, but I finally managed to get an article finished for the March publication of Neighbours of Olde Oakville. (bottom) It wasn't them; it was me. They waited patiently every month for me to give them an article to provide …

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What to do, What to Do…

Hello fellow isolationists, (Yup, it's a word) Just checking in on my peeps making sure all is well where you live.  Crazy times right?  I don't know about you, but I've been using so much alcohol-based hand sanitzer, my hands had to join a 12 step program.  (yuk yuk yuk).  OK, I know the jokes …

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“Pop guns! And bicycles! Roller skates! Drums! Checkerboards! Tricycles! Popcorn! And plums!

Hello my Friends, It's been a while. No excuses. What can I say?!  I've just been busy dealing with all the Kerfuffle before the festive season is upon us.  I feel Kerfuffle really summarizes my life these days. Of course, the Hallmark Christmas movie extravaganza is off and running, so I always manage to find the …

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Happy Dogust – You’ve Just Gotta Laugh!

Yes, summer is flying by, and it's almost the end of August, or DOGUST if you will... I thought I better get this article into my blog before it's no longer applicable!  So, yes, that's Penelope (aka Penny) and I, sharing the August front cover of the little magazine in our beautiful town of Oakville.  I felt …

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7 Month Hiatus – LIFE GETS IN THE WAY & BLOGGING PAYS THE PRICE!

OK, so my last blog was back in December when I was rambling on and on about a fallen tree and trying to explain why crayon's are never a good gift for a senior citizen. Jump forward to July, and between figuring out why puppy training in the coldest of winter days with snow up to …

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What A “Bong” Show…

Because I like to keep my finger on the pulse, I will, with regret, share that today, October 17, 2018, the law in Canada has changed with respect to the use, purchase and possession of recreational cannabis! We can now freely smoke weed, ganja, dope, Mary Jane, whatever you want to call it,  in our front and back yards, …

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Finter – My Favorite Season Of All…

"Even if something is left undone, everyone must take time to sit still and watch the leaves turn."  Elizabeth Lawrence Hi peeps.. sorry, its been a while.  No explanation ~ let's just jump right in! So, what is your favorite season?  All the men in my squad for sure would say summer, but I think for me, …

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Clean/Purge/Toss Repeat… Work Your Plan…Oh So Organized Style!

Hello friends ~ Well, is it hot enough for ya?!  This is ridonkulous!  It's coming back...just in time for the long weekend!  I like to say that I could live on the surface of the sun because I love the heat, but I'm not even sure I can take any more of this +40 with humidity stuff.   I'm …

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Sharing the Love – Susiko.com – Do Crazy Things!

I love sharing info about businesses that I like, and do good things! That being said,  I'm ready to share my story/give a shout out to this fabulous company! I'm a tennis lover, can't play the game worth stink, but love to watch all the games.  I own pink balls, #snicker, and a 80's racket, but that's where it …

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Celebrating Pop’s – Happy Fathers Day!

~ Sharing my latest article from June, Neighbors of Olde Oakville Magazine ~   Hello friends, and welcome to June! She’s pretty, isn’t she? I can almost feel Summertime sneaking her lovely self around the corner. In no time soon, I’ll be getting that much anticipated call from my girlies with an invite to their cottages …

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Weddings, and Grad and Riding, oh my!

  Hey folks, I'm here.  Sorry, so much has been going on that I've totally ignored my blogging life.  Hmm.. Where to begin... May seemed to come and go and I mean that!   Father time is moving too fast for me.   First, I had two weddings last month.   One I wasn't really invited to, but …

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Happy Mama Day!

    The sun is shining on this beautiful Mothers Day 2018.  Wishing all my peeps a wonderful Mothers day.   I adore and respect you all. Sharing my latest article from Neighbors of Old Oakville magazine. A Mom’s Life Is the Best Life… So, you’ll like this. As I sit staring at my computer putting the finishing touches …

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Easter: A Day Full of Feasting & Traditions

Hi ya Peeps  (I figured it's ok to call you that given Easter is just around the corner)... Sharing my latest article from Neighbors of Olde Oakville Magazine. Wishing you all a wonderful Easter and good luck on the hunting... Can I get an Amen for this holiday! As I ‘scramble’ to get this article off to press, …

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To Be Or Not To Be….Irish

  Top O' the mornin' to ya, Well, we are halfway through March and you know what that means... Yes, March 17th has arrived.   You have to know, I'm all about the green beer, (ok sure, whatever, I'm all about beer anytime), but definitely, St. Patty's day is a great reason to indulge.  If my Ancestry …

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SHE IS…

...the light ...a wonderful daughter ...a best friend ...a passionate lover ...a good wife ...a caring mother ...a loving granny SHE IS ~ Independent ~ a born leader ~ Strong ~ a fighter ...RESPECT Today marks International Woman's Day, 2018 and once again, I must give a shout out to all the wonderful, strong, selfless …

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What A Difference A Year Makes… #angelsonassignment

It was exactly a year ago today that I received some horrible news.  My sister's son Steven, my nephew, was in a horrible car accident.  I immediately flew to her side, and wrote a blog about it, cuz sorry, that's what I do.  You can find it here!  I also did an update to his recovery, and thanked …

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Cookin’ with George and DiS aNd DaT!

Happy Day after #familyday my friends. Sadly for me, I spent it in bed.. but I won't complain!  I'm better today and the sun is out and....ok sorry, it's not out,  but I'm an optimist!  Two of my three boys were not home anyway due to college and work, so the roast was put on …

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31 Days In & My Crazy Observations!

Hi ya Peeps, First off,  I promise I won't babble on about the Superbowl - I'll just say that I love Justin and his whole halftime extravaganza was perfection; Selfie kid was too cute, #superbowlselfie (leave him alone), and who cares if Pink had a lozenger in her mouth and had to fling it before she sang.  She …

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The #newme and my silly ‘giffy’ blog for a #bluemonday day!

Hi Ya friends.   It's been a while, so without any further ado, or boring you with all the details, I'm happy to say, I'm presently on a #newme plan. Yes, of course it involves eating properly because other than that, well, I'm perfect!......Come on now. 😉 It was just time, and I know I have …

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#6MoReSleEpS!

Hiya friends...Just doing a quick check in - I've been too busy to blog as of late, all wrapped up in tinsel, scotch tape and what not ~ heavy on the what not!   How's it goin' for you?  Exhausted from shopping yet?  Perhaps doing a bit of on-line purchasing via your onesie?  Or, perhaps you haven't started …

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