What is the cure for the lack of common sense? February 2, 2012
There seems to be a lot of talk about epidemics, pandemics and the end of the world swirling around these days, but what I want to know is how to cure...
The epitome of romance January 23, 2012
My wonderful husband Ken turned 40 the week before Christmas. Anyone that has a birthday close to Christmas will complain that they never get gifts...
Do you buy the hype? January 17, 2012
Friday the 13th today, are you scared? The 13th occurs at least once during each calendar year on a Friday, and no more than three...
Christmas Memories – A three part Reminiscence December 16, 2011
Part 2
After much arguing, and good natured teasing Dad would finally get up out of bed. He would pretend that he would start running his bath...
Christmas Memories - A three part Reminiscence December 9, 2011
I lay in my little bed with the glow of the Christmas lights reflecting on the bedroom window, my little sister silently sleeping in the...
Too much risk December 2, 2011
This week there is a story in the news about a four-year-old girl that has been shot by her five-year-old brother in Manitoba. This comes on the heels...
Canada’s Worst Driver November 18, 2011
At my house we are loyal fans of Canada’s Worst Driver. We started watching when Travis got his G1 license, it was a great way to teach him all...
Remember November 10, 2011
This week 11/11/11 at 11:11 please remember to bow your head and give thanks to the men and women that have, and continue, to protect our freedom...
Why does that happen? November 4, 2011
As I lay, sick in my bed trying to go to sleep, all I can hear is the scraping and clanging of a pair of jeans in the dryer. Why is it that with yards...
Pay retail -- what?!?!?! October 28, 2011
Hello my name is Ann, and I am addicted to coupons! I admit it, I am now a coupon collector and user. I NEVER go to the grocery store without...