I can't believe that school is almost here! Every year I am amazed at how the summer whips by, and we only got in a fraction of our summer bucket list. I usually spend July floating along, trying to … [Read more...]
Camping Tips – Try Not to Laugh
We're coming up to the Civic Holiday long weekend in Ontario, and it's a popular time to go camping. Not for us though - we're cleaning out the house, and decluttering. And … [Read more...]
Camp Scholarship for Kids with Celiac and Camping Equipment Giveaway
My BFF when I was little was diagnosed with Celiac disease, and now two of Grace's BFFs have also been diagnosed. Celiac disease is when the body is unable to digest gluten. Back when I … [Read more...]
Four More Sleeps
Poking my head up to see if summer is nearly over. Instead of my shadow I see a body outline made from peanut butter cup blizzard drippings, wet bathing suits, and empty xanax containers. … [Read more...]
The Blackout of 2003
I have heard today that it is the 10 year anniversary of "The Blackout" so I have been thinking about that day, about what happened, and how different our lives are today.I was about half way through … [Read more...]
When Life Gives you Lemons, Make Wine
Image courtesy of qualitystockphotos.comI wrote a post in my head last night while I was doing the dishes, but then I fell asleep and all the words fell out. It was definitely NOT snoring...it … [Read more...]
Brownie Camp
This weekend Molly and Grace went away to Girl Guide camp with their Brownie unit. You'll remember that the three of us went to Mom and Me camp for March Break, which I blogged about in … [Read more...]
Girl Guide Camp – Day 5
As I mentioned in my previous post, Day 5 started off in a rush since I slept through my alarm. I woke up at 7:35. We got ready evacuation-style...Gangnam Style's lesser known dance style. Heeeyyy … [Read more...]
Girl Guide Camp – Day 4
I'm writing Wednesday's recap late on Thursday night, and since each day here seems to pack in about 6 days worth of activities, I'm having a bit of trouble remembering what happened yesterday. Either … [Read more...]
Girl Guide Camp – Day 3
Day 3 wore me out so much that I couldn't even manage to write about it last night. I went to bed before 10:30, which I only do at home if I have one in a list of five diseases. Or avoiding the … [Read more...]
