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It’s a Cold Day in Costco

July 3, 2014 By Tara 1 Comment

It’s a Cold Day in Costco

I took the girls shopping today.  It's a very rare occurrence for me to take all 3 of them shopping because it is quite challenging to do with Maggie.  She either refuses to go in the store, or she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: autism, Maggie, shopping, special needs, summer

Christmas Crisis

December 9, 2013 By Tara 5 Comments

Christmas Crisis

Sound the alarms.  I'm in a full-scale Christmas panic.  It's not like we didn't know this was coming either (the panic, not Christmas).  It comes every year.  Each year I swear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: anxiety, Christmas, shopping

Why I Will Never Be In Charge of Launch Codes

September 25, 2013 By Tara 4 Comments

Why I Will Never Be In Charge of Launch Codes

I think I have finally recovered from the lack of sleep last week.  Hopefully.  With some extra assistance from the giant Tim Horton's French Vanilla I treated myself to.  When we spoke … [Read more...]

Filed Under: memory, shopping, sick, sleep, tired

Dinner Is Served. Sometimes.

April 30, 2013 By Tara 3 Comments

Dinner Is Served.  Sometimes.

Last year at Blissdom Canada I had the pleasure of meeting the very lovely Louise Gleeson of Late Night Plays.  We had chatted a bit and commented on each other's blogs, but it was so nice to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: adhd, BlissDom Canada, cooking, friends, grocery store, shopping, writing

ERMAgeddon

April 4, 2013 By Tara 2 Comments

ERMAgeddon

So it seems that my mental health is a lot like a house of cards.  Flimsy card houses do not fare particularly  well in a breeze.The wind is gusting this week.People often comment on how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bathroom reading, mental health, shopping, stress, writing

Shameful Shopping

February 5, 2013 By Tara 4 Comments

Shameful Shopping

When you go shopping for ummmm....let's say....delicate items...do you feel all awkward, and the need to arrange the items on the conveyor belt with the same calculated precision of a real estate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: anxiety, costco, embarrassing, grocery store, neurotic, shopping

I’ll Trade You My Soul for a Chicken

February 4, 2013 By Tara Leave a Comment

I’ll Trade You My Soul for a Chicken

Am I the only one who thinks that the Super Bowl logo is extremely inappropriate?  Yet my psychology minor is telling me that it couldn't be more appropriate.I'm writing this while the Super Bowl … [Read more...]

Filed Under: football, grocery store, shopping, sports, Super Bowl Sunday

Lalaloopsies Go Shopping

February 3, 2013 By Tara 1 Comment

Lalaloopsies Go Shopping

Today was the big day that Grace got to take her splint off.  She was so excited about it that she could hardly sleep last night.  She still has to be careful, with at least 2 more weeks of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: boo boos, budget, money, shopping, speech, toys

So I Went Shopping Again…

August 9, 2012 By Tara 3 Comments

So I Went Shopping Again…

Nerdguy, Molly, and Grace were heading off to a friend's cottage for the holiday weekend.  Maggie and I decided that we would stay here and have a quiet weekend together.Nerdguy found out what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: beer store, csis, giggling, grocery store, notes, shopping, stella

Clean-up On Aisle 7

July 20, 2012 By Tara 13 Comments

Clean-up On Aisle 7

Nerdguy and I decided that we are getting back on the healthy train after we got back from our vacation. We've been on this train before. We may have transferred to the ice cream truck before we got … [Read more...]

Filed Under: broken crap, humour, shopping Tagged With: awkward, humor, humour, stores

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