February life lessons from my kitchen table
Late again. I know. But I needed to make sure that February was well and truly over. And when I figured out that it probably was, we were blessed with…
Friday miscellany that spilled over into Saturday
A hot cup of tea and some random thoughts to head into this long weekend. There is something so liberating, so absolutely and completely fucking amazing about cruising down the…
Confessions of an unhinged blogger
Gratitude and Blessings
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True stories
How the meaning behind all of those ‘Words of Wisdom’ becomes clear once we are too old for it to truly matter. And stuff.
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. ~ Sir Winston Churchill There are expressions that I have heard my whole life. Many of them you…
Blog Business
Confessions of an unhinged blogger
Grammar and Spelling Rants
Posts for the sake of my own sanity
Random Shit
I will have you know that I am an excellent speller. Automatic spell check is just a dick
I can spell. I promise, I can. I was never graded lower than 8/10 on Mrs. Ceni’s spelling tests in the third and fourth grades and my spell-tastic star only…
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Family
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Monthly Wrap-Up
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January – wrapped up late. As happens
In keeping with my modus operandi the first monthly wrap up is a week late. Yay, me! Points for being absolutely and completely consistent and predictable. ???? But, on the…
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The Good
Six simple steps to take after you quit trolling and scrolling Facebook
Okay. So. We’re taking break from Facebook (or Twitter or Snapchat or Instagram or whatever (anti-)social media floats your burrito. Argh. So what now? 1: Put down your phone, tablet…
Bustified
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Home and Food
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Random Shit
Have I been doing it wrong or are they doing it wrong? My world is upside down now. How do you do it? No, not that it.
One of the things that I enjoy about going over the border to the US is that it gives me the opportunity to tour through American grocery stores and snag…
Parenting: I’ve learned that there are only degrees of failure. And that’s okay.
When I first became a mother, I was young. Not Loretta Lynn young, but young enough to still have a head full of delusions of grandeur and invincibility that only…
On remembering 2015 and welcoming 2016
My 2015 was not a bad year. It wasn’t a fantastic year and at times it felt as bad as it could get, but it never was. It could have…
Bustified
Confessions of an unhinged blogger
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I’m no design diva or anything but, um, hello?
So, the other day, we took the smalls across the border to Buffalo to celebrate Mason’s 11th birthday. He loves going to Niagara Falls and checking out the Buffalo scene,…