It’s well known among my friends and ex-colleagues that I don’t like yawning in my presence. I’ve blogged about this before – some of the new staff at 680 News were told yawning was “banned” around me! That’s ridiculous. I only asked that people try to refrain! And as the new kid at my current radio station, I haven’t peeped a word about it and try valiantly to avert my eyes at the first tell-tale signs of a coming yawn. …
I enter the flower shop as two women are at work behind the counter, one trimming stems and one filling out papers. …
As I’ve been whittling away at this latest in-house project, my mind has occasionally whirred about how I can turn it into a House Proud column for Sun Media. …
My Kiva loan recipients are all repaying me on time and I’ve now received nearly 50% of my 4 $25 dollar loans back! …
So much for my empathy with those who suffer regularly with migraines. Oh I have empathy, for sure, but I apparently don’t really know what a migraine sufferer goes through after all. …
In Hamilton, it was the couple whose lawn was blanketed with every kitchy, tacky piece of plastic and ceramic ever sold as an ornament. It all lit up at night as if it was Christmas at the Dollar Store. …
When I started this job at 1039FM, as the “new kid” I knew I wouldn’t be eligible for any holiday time this summer. …
So I’ve had a migraine on and off since Monday. At times I have felt like crap on a stick. And on Tuesday night when it came back I just wanted to curl up in the fetal position and moan. So I went to bed early and did just that. …
In the past few months, I’ve rediscovered Avon products. …
It woke me up, fully, completely, at 2:30 the other morning. …
It appears that I’ve lost the oldest thing I owned. …
I know I’ve taken on too much when on a precious Sunday – a “free” day – I just feel the need to stay home and catch up on chores. …
You may know that I’ve been a Big Sister for more than a decade. …
While the back fence was busted, a black cat started prowling our back yard. …
I had heard that it happens sometimes but I couldn’t imagine it until it happened to me last Sunday. …
The broken fence is fixed but only grudgingly so. …
I’ve declared war on weeds, specificially the dandelion crop on our front lawn. …
Here’s another reason I love living here. …