the empathy I have for my parents is directly correlated to the amount of years under my belt as a parent... you just never know until you reach certain ages with your own children what your poor parents must have gone through... and as you are navigating the muddy waters of bringing up your own offspring,... Continue Reading →
I got felt up at security in an airport… after choosing to not get felt up… I’ve had a lot of different experiences in airports… this was a first… and everything about it seemed as though I was wanting it to happen… my general attire, since college, has consisted of jogging pants or lululemon pants,... Continue Reading →
as I cooked this casserole and took pictures with my iPhone... I was not pretending to be on a cooking show... ok... that was a lie... I pretended the entire time that I was on a cooking show and actually talked to my live audience a little bit... out loud... I have a rather... Continue Reading →
Someone came up with the idea of overnight field trips. I’m guessing this is the same person who thinks sleep-overs are awesome. Possibly same person who thinks ‘boys will be boys’ and kids should be allowed to scream in rink lobbies. Common sense (aka the farmer) told me not to chaperone the field... Continue Reading →
I’m currently watching season 20 of the Bachelor… didn’t say I was proud of myself… or that it’s been a good use of my time… Ben, the Bachelor, had to hand out a first impression rose on the first night… it went to a woman named Olivia… now that we are on to episode... Continue Reading →
we ate some yummy granola this morning to start 2016 with some fibre... I do love the first day of the new year... I'm a goal setter and I love setting completely unrealistic goals that I have trouble even getting through day 1 achieving... my list of goals: more fibre (check), consume less/buy less, read... Continue Reading →
growing up I talked to myself a lot... due to the fact that I was a middle child, only girl, awkward socially and had a vivid imagination... it began with Cabbage Patch dolls... then straight into Barbies... I kept my Barbies in a closet in my room, fully dedicated to them, and as soon as... Continue Reading →
Oprah recently told Ellen she is moving… they are neighbours in Santa Barbara… and after some friendly banter over Oprah not giving Ellen produce from her garden… to which Oprah responded that Ellen does not cook… the big move was brought up… I don’t know if I am alone in finding the conversations of extremely... Continue Reading →
this last weekend was Thanksgiving ... which we did not celebrate due to the fact that first of all we were not thankful, secondly we cancelled and lost money on a very much anticipated vacation to Austin, thirdly our family was in three different locations and fourthly one member broke his collarbone... so we have... Continue Reading →
i feed a farmer 