Clean socks are a privilege, not a right
(that is a literal thing here) A month to go and the kids start to recall what school is and what they are supposed to do there. Budgets constraints have kept this summer fairly mellow, but we haven’t had too much grumbling. Hopefully while I have some more fun vehicles to review for Crunchy, I […]
I was honored to be invited by Honda to enjoy a trip up to Whistler as a way to check out all the fun and features of the 2012 Honda CRV. On the trip with me was Nicole of My Real Review, Anne Marie of Yoyomama.ca, Gwen reporting for Vancouvermom.ca, Jill from Urbanmommies.com and John […]
As much as we grumble and fret about where and how we get our gas for our cars, until we are all driving amazing electric vehicles, we all need it for our much loved cars. We love our cars. We also love going on road trips in our cars. I have many fond memories of […]
I love being a blogger. I love being a blogger in Vancouver where I am lucky enough to get invited to try out many of the local attractions including things like Theatre Under the Stars and Grouse Mountain. Even if you are not a skier, Grouse Mountain is always there. You cannot miss it at […]
Academy Award nominated writer, director Peter Hedges (Gilbert Grape) brings enchantment to the screen with Disney’s ‘The Odd Life of Timothy Green’ A magical story about a married couple who can’t wait to start a family but can only dream about what their child would be like. During a dark and stormy night, Timothy arrives […]
…..as she says when introducing herself. Today she is three. She is no longer our wee baby. Though she will always be our baby…the youngest of the family. A whopping 5 years difference between her and Caitlyn. She makes us laugh and cry in frustration. She brings us joy and she brings us tears. But only […]
No rain ponchos or rain insurance were needed for the opening night of The Music Man at the 2012 TUTS season at the Malkin Bowl this Wednesday night. The weather was perfect and the bugs behaved themselves allowing us to enjoy a great night of stellar singing and dancing with The Music Man. Daren Herbert […]
Being an urban dweller that is not in the construction industry, driving a pickup truck was not on my radar. However, I like the idea of ‘big’ and have caught myself gazing at the Ford F150’s in my ‘hood. I therefore could hardly say no to test one out for a few days. I picked […]
Ooooh man…keep IT together. Getting into a summer routine has been a bit rough to put it mildly. I look forward to finding my feet and a routine that works for all of us. I kind of gaped when our ‘other’ son told me summer was boring already. It just started. Hopefully, with them out […]
