Monthly Archives: May 2010

Yard saling with a mission

Cousin San kept me company this weekend as DH is still on a job site in Nova Scotia.  She and the doggies have new digs and were in desperate need of new curtains.  So the only reason we went yard … Continue reading

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Lost explained by cats

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Now isn’t that special

I just can’t imagine.

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Stress

A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked; ‘How heavy is this glass of water?’ Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, ‘The absolute weight doesn’t matter. It … Continue reading

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Saturday yard sales

Despite spending many hours  packing up numerous boxes in preparation of some day selling our current home, I still can’t pass on a yard sale.  Mind you I buy no where near the items I would have bought in previous … Continue reading

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Happy Victoria Day

I hope your Victoria Day weekend was as happy as this little munchkin.  According to a recent poll, Isabella is the cutest baby ever.  The totally unbiased voting members consisted of myself, her maternal grandmother, her paternal grandmother  and my … Continue reading

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Chick flick week-end

The weather is incredible, sunny and hot. Between showing the house I have spent most of my time reading and watching movies.  DH is stuck on a job site  so rather than feeling sorry for myself, I am having a … Continue reading

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I am blessed

with a DH who knows how to find four leaf clovers, as many as four at a time. And a great grand-daughter who is getting cuter every day!  She also rolled over all by her self.  How smart is that?

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Shiitake Saturday

The shiitake mushrooms we grew last year were so delicious we decided to grow even more this year.   600 more to be exact.   We left home at 7:30 a.m. early Saturday morning to drive 2 1/2 hours to our friends … Continue reading

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Children’s Book Week

I can not remember a time I could not read.  As a young child on sunny days I would hide behind my father’s lazy boy chair at the end of our hallway, thumbing through the Encyclopedia Britannica.   Even now I … Continue reading

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