With three tween girls in the house, it’s led me to ponder the change in power that is gradually moving in. When they were little I couldn’t control who they played with at school, or who they chose … [Read more...]
Bucket List Travel #winterlust #ExploreAlberta
When Nerdguy and I were graduating from school he had job opportunities in Calgary and Ottawa. We decided on Ottawa because it was so much closer to home and more practical for staying close with our … [Read more...]
Is There an Olive Garden in Barbados?
Nerdguy and I got engaged in a now-defunct Olive Garden. It was the summer after we graduated and he had already moved to Ottawa for work, but came to visit for the weekend for my birthday. He acted … [Read more...]
August Adventures
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...]
Staying Connected When Traveling
Conversation with my kids this morning: Me: As soon as we hear from Daddy that he's ready to be picked up, we need to leave. Grace: How is he going to call us since he forgot his cell phone at … [Read more...]
Fog Harbor Fish House in San Francisco
I'm hesitant to even write this because it's just throwing salt in Nerdguy's wounds. He is at home watching all of the children while I frolic in California, and I have betrayed him in a way that may … [Read more...]
Seeing San Francisco #mandalamoms
If you've been following my social media feeds, you know that I was at BlogHer last week. I scheduled my trip to BlogHer to be a bit longer than the actual conference, based on advice … [Read more...]
Happy New Year!
It's January 4th and I think that I forgot to wish you a Merry Christmas! I'm always amazed at how quickly the season flies by, aren't you? Well except for today. Today was the … [Read more...]
BlissDom Canada ’13 – Day 1
I've just finished my first evening at BlissDom Canada for this year, and I am that kind of happy tired, in which you are exhausted, but don't want to go to bed yet, because you are not ready for the … [Read more...]
Dinner and a Show
Through some kind of miracle, Nerdguy and I managed to escape the house on Saturday night and go out on a date! We were celebrating the anniversary of our first date 20 years ago. We had a … [Read more...]
