Continuing on from Wayback Machine – Part 1, Backgrounder: Ready for a change (Part 1), Wayback Machine – Part 2, Backgrounder: Ready for a change (Part 2), and Wayback Machine – Part 3, Backgrounder: Ready for a change (Part 3), the following concludes the series of [continue reading…]
Continuing on from Wayback Machine – Part 1, Backgrounder: Ready for a change (Part 1), and Wayback Machine – Part 2, Backgrounder: Ready for a change (Part 2), the following outlines additional details as to how and why [continue reading…]
Continuing on from Wayback Machine – Part 1, Backgrounder: Ready for a change (Part 1), the following outlines additional details as to how and why we ended up moving to Windsor, Ontario almost a year ago. [continue reading…]
Well, I’m very pleased to say that as of today, the pink room is pretty much ready for our furniture delivery on Tuesday! There are still some linens that need to be carted downstairs to the laundry area to be washed, and I’d like [continue reading…]
With my husband’s surgery coming up in just over a week, my mind is simply not on writing every day… yet I am not quite ready to give up my daily blog posting habit… so I’ve found a solution that will, I hope, do double duty. [continue reading…]
It’s good to stop, sometimes, and take a quick inventory of the things in your life for which you’re grateful at that moment in time. In no particular order, here is my own gratitude list for this moment in time. [continue reading…]
One of the benefits of unpacking boxes that have been cluttering up one’s house for almost a year (because yes, I did start to tackle the pink room!) is the possibility of finding hidden treasures lurking in their depths. [continue reading…]
You know what will make me really happy?
I mean, really, REALLY, head-over-heels ecstatic?
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One year ago today we opened the front door, crossed the threshold, and set foot – for the first time – in the entry hall of what was to become our new home in Windsor, Ontario.
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This afternoon found us, once again, at the Tepperman’s Bargain Annex for yet another furniture shopping excursion. (I do hope that some day soon we’ll be finished with replacing everything we left behind in Victoria!). [continue reading…]
Ever “discover” something you own that’s actually been in your possession for years, but you never got around to using it… then when you finally did dig it out of the cupboards and put it to work, you wondered why you’d waited [continue reading…]
The date for my husband’s surgery is rapidly approaching, and we have much to do to prepare ourselves and our house for the event. The maddening thing is that probably the biggest task of all – that is, preparing “the pink room”* [continue reading…]
A note to my “imaginary” friends… some things I want you to know:
I appreciate you for your kindness, your [continue reading…]
Despite the anxiety we’re facing in light of my husband’s upcoming surgery, there will also be plenty of fun and happy events to be enjoyed this month! As a reminder to keep my attitude and life in balance, I thought I’d [continue reading…]
My alarm clock went off at 5:45 a.m. today – that is, at least a good couple of hours before I normally get up these days (I am NOT a morning person, and I don’t start work until 11:00 a.m.!) – because my husband and I were [continue reading…]
