I met my best friend when we were 11. I went away to summer camp for 4 weeks and she was the girl I was put in a tent with. I walked into the tent that day and she was sitting there, all smiles and really excited to meet me. We hit it off right [...]
I couldn’t be on this fabulous vacation without sharing some of the awesomeness of the cottage itself. Let me tell you the short version of the story. In 1981, my parents sold a cow and bought a cottage. How cute is that? Three years later, they bought the falling apart cottage next door to the [...]
Yesterday was a noisy day. There are a lot of people here at the cottage now. My kids are the noisiest of all though. Things were getting to be a bit overwhelming, too much going on, and it was starting to feel less like vacation and more like the regular old day to day grind. [...]
I went for a run the other day - my first time in what feels like a while. Months probably. Set aside for surgery, illness, recovery and then just pure lack of motivation, it felt good to lace up my running shoes and take off down the road.
I started running when I was 14, encouraged [...]
Well, it’s been a fun week. With the birthday and hubby arriving on vacation this week, it’s been action packed and fun filled. And now that hubby is here to help with the kids, a wee bit more relaxing and vacation-like for me
Here is some fabulous reading I discovered around the web [...]
