Not too long ago, Airdrie mentioned that excerpts from Derek‘s blog were going to be published in the November 2011 issue of Reader’s Digest. So I went out and got myself a copy. I think it’s really awesome that Derek’s powerful writing is being recognized and that an even wider audience is being exposed to […] →Read more
You may remember my friend Linda from such epicness as Team Cupcake, publishing in Science, and several 12 Bars of Christmas. Well, you can add one more epic event to the list, because yesterday at a theatre in Port Moody, Linda got hitched to Casey. The ceremony was very awesome and very Linda & Casey. And I love when weddings have little touches added […] →Read more
I’ve been incredibly lazy in my hockey pool and haven’t changed my picks since the first week. And I’ve suffered the consequences, as I now sit in last place in my pool! *hangs head in shame* So I decided that it was time to shake things up, which meant I had to actually look at […] →Read more
The other day at work we got fridge magnets that are little erasable whiteboards where you can plan out your family dinners for the week. I filled out my meal plans for this week: →Read more
The Great Drs. Beth & Dan Victoria Adventure and Shenaniganery of 2011
It’s hard to believe that the great adventure and shenaniganery could have come and gone so fast, but it has! The adventuring started when I greeted Dr. Dan, who was arriving on a flight from Toronto, in the manner most befitting his arrival: We then proceeded to acquire a coffee for Dr. Dan, who had […] →Read more
I’m off to the airport to meet up with Dr. Dan, where I am joining his flight on the last leg of his westward journey, for the The Great Drs. Beth & Dan Victoria Adventure and Shenaniganery of 2011! Well, technically he’s going there to be a fancy pants invited speaker at the 7th Annual […] →Read more
There was a monstrous eight-legged beast in my hallway this morning. Monstrous, I say! My apartment was still mostly dark as I had just gotten out of bed and was making my way to the bathroom when I caught sight of the bastard. To make matters worse, he was in between me and my giant […] →Read more
How Do People Find 8 Hours A Night During Which To Sleep?
Seriously. I go to bed every night with so. many. things. left unaccomplished. I mean, there are many, many things I want to get done and I only get to a fraction of them each day. And even still, I usually only get to bed with about 5 or 6 hours until I have to […] →Read more
Today is Blog Action Day, a day where bloggers, not surprisingly, take action. They take action, not surprisingly, by blogging, but on this particular day they all blog about the same topic, thus calling attention to said topic. This year’s topic is “Food.” From the Blog Action Day website: This year Blog Action Day coincides […] →Read more
My friend Alicia and I went for a walk around the seawall today – something I haven’t done since Dr. Jen moved away ((Dr. Jen and I used to walk the seawall almost every Saturday)) – and afterwards we went to get some sushi with Alicia’s husband and daughter. First of all, a toddler eating […] →Read more