I’m a total country music geek. Apparently, I get this from my dad, although I don’t remember ever hearing him listen to music at all. My older sisters tell me he did like country, though, so we’ll blame him. For…
Month: September 2019
Does your down time actually relax, energise and nourish you? Plenty of people feel like they have no free time, when in reality they’re just allowing their free time to be used in an Instagram-scrolling blur that they gain nothing…
In these (irregular) posts, I share five things. Loves, hates, ideas I’m pondering, places I’m supporting, whatever. Here we go: LOVE OF THE WEEK: my Hobonichi Techo Cousin 2020 arrived this week! This is my current planner system and it’s so…
Back to school season seems like it’s growing into a bigger and bigger thing each year, fraught with stress and hopes for the year ahead. Add a child with special needs to the mix and things can become even more…
Wow. August was a record reading month for me. I read 20 (yes, twenty!) books! I was home with my daughter, didn’t do much work, and was trying to read instead of scroll on my phone. I also had a…
The middle of last week signalled the end of what had started to feel like a never-ending summer break. Six weeks out of schedule has been nice, and it’s nice to get back to work and school. I got the…
I read this Opinion piece over at The Globe and Mail with interest as the life-changing magic of making do is something I’m trying to welcome into my own life more. This is really interesting, and I’m trying to do…