Posts for the sake of my own sanity – Page 2

A day late and a dollar short, but I’m still here.

May 26, 2020 0 Comments

Mother's Day 2020; Quarantine-Style.

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Quitting Diet Soda and Finding a company with AMAZING customer service. The two events are related, I promise.

Jan 22, 2020 0 Comments

Good bye Diet Pepsi As many people know, I have been drinking diet pop for as long as I can remember. For the past fifteen years, I have seldom been…

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Perhaps my most favourite spam email of all time has arrived.

Jan 3, 2020 0 Comments

In this day and age, it is rare that I see any of the spam emails that come through my Inbox. These new finagled Junk Mail filters have greatly improved…

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Is that WEED?

Jan 2, 2020 0 Comments

Ugh. So, this is 2020? I spend a fair amount (read: half) of my life driving my people from place to place, mediating arguments and pulling over to allow any…

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Pretty sure that this is a true story

Jul 13, 2019 0 Comments

Now, I don’t like to brag (kind of lying to you, right out of the gate here ??‍♀️), but I’m almost positive that last summer I was a too-cool, quasi-popular,…

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She would have been 106 years-old today and I miss her still.

Jul 6, 2019 0 Comments

Julia Winepress Phillips, born on this day in Dundee, Scotland, 1913. My grandma would have turned 106 years-old today. I spent every weekend from the age of two until twelve…

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WEEK 4 Update and Wrap Up: Bringing the Grocery Budget Back to Reality: A Four Week Challenge

May 30, 2019 0 Comments

The final week of a four-week-long grocery budget challenge. The update and wrap up.

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WEEK 2 Update: Bringing the Grocery Budget Back to Reality: A Four Week Challenge

May 16, 2019 0 Comments

Last week, I posted this grocery budget challenge for the month of May. You can read that post here. If you want to skip the preamble, scroll down for the…

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Bringing the Grocery Budget Back to Reality: A Four Week Challenge

May 9, 2019 2 Comments

A month-long challenge to drag the family's grocery budget back down to earth after a period of overspending.

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When the long-awaited prognosis is “there’s no hope for recovery.” What then?

May 6, 2019 1 Comments

To set the scene, you're at the doctor with a complaint. They diagnose the problem and your first reaction is relief (that you're not crazy and it's an actual 'thing')…