A few weeks ago, had someone asked me how many families in Canada consist of grandchildren being raised solely by their grandparents, I might have guessed a few hundred at…
To my Sweet, Intelligent, Beautiful Princess, You graduated tonight and I couldn’t be prouder of you. It’s hard for me to believe that you are going on to high school…
I just had to share: This weekend while I was playing with my youngest daughter, we had the following conversation: Me: I love you more than Ice Cream Daughter: I…
As I’ve already shared in my post entitled “Beware Sweet Children…Mommy May Give You a Ticket!” , I was interviewed last week by Sue Smith of CBC Homerun about my…
I pride myself on my practicality. My hubby and I decided many years ago to skip the Valentine’s celebration. The need to make plans, spending money on cards, flowers, gifts…Who…
With Valentine’s Day coming up, many are wondering how to celebrate without breaking the bank. Some of us are happy with a romantic candlelit meal at home while the kids…
In light of the upcoming holidays, I have created this letter for you to use, adjust and share with friends or family, as you see fit. Don’t forget to change…
Today I write to you from my hotel room in San Diego. I have been away from home for five days in order to attend the BlogHer 2011 conference in…
Every so often it happens, someone wants to talk about someone else’s life, troubles & drama. Far more often than not, it is not out of genuine concern or desire…
Over 20 years ago I sat across the table at a restaurant from my future in-laws (My hubby wasn’t even my boyfriend yet) and told them my plan: I would…