(Please accept my apology ahead of time for the wonky alignment of photos and text. I have spent way too much time trying to get them to line up, and so I’m giving up. Hopefully everything makes sense anyway.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I’m one of those people who doesn’t function well when I don’t know where my … Continue reading »
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Playing Favourites: Coastal Coffee Company
*List of retailers updated February 15, 2012 To introduce what I hope will be a new series appearing every Monday, Playing Favourites, I have chosen what is a relatively new favourite in a category that will always be on top of my list, coffee. Coastal Coffee Company coffee, to be precise. This local company is … Continue reading »
What would you like to see in my About Me page?
It’ll take you five seconds… okay, maybe ten or twenty. It might even be fun! Let’s have your vote… About me.
Springtime Ramblings
Today was supposed to be a study-and-do-laundry day, but it’s turned into a be-emotional-and-cry-too-much day, so I’m taking advantage of the inspiration accrued from heightened feelings to share some thoughts with my blog-o-sphere. Lately, I’ve been sharing most of my great ideas, my daily happenings, my rants, my inspirations, and my emotions with my stellar … Continue reading »
VIA… Deliciosa!
I was recently given a sample of Starbucks’ revolutionary new instant coffee, VIA, by an eager barista. I told him there was no way he could sell me on any instant coffee, but asked him for some information, anyway. I ended up going home with a sample, but didn’t have the guts to break it … Continue reading »
If I Had a Million Dollars…
…I’d buy your lo-o-ove! Not really. Off the top of my head, I think I might: Pay for my entire education Put my sister through school to be a Registered Massage Therapist Go back to visit Hawaii and Mexico and Norway, etc., and maybe take my family to one of those places Travel to the … Continue reading »
Glamparella
Glamping. Don’t tell me you haven’t heard of it. It’s all the rage among the fashion-forward, upwardly-mobile, and comfort-inclined, ie; Me. For the ignorant: Glamping: (n.) Glamorous Camping. (adj.) A form of camping in which the participants enjoy amenities usually associated with five-star accommodations. Having decided that I should become a Glamper, I did a … Continue reading »
A Day in My Life, June 2008
I had a sudden desire today to chronicle and compare the different stages of my life, as I look back and notice that my life in June 2008 is remarkable different from that of June 2007, June 2006, June 2005, and so on. I invite you to be a witness on this journey. June 2008 … Continue reading »
How to Force a Reno
Today was a great day. Even though it started early (I had to be somewhere by 9:00 am), I loved that I had a reason to get up. The day continued to be great, even though I did a few hours of dirty work (pulling old nails out of two-by-fours at a kitchen renovation project), … Continue reading »
A Short Post
Simply because I haven’t posted for a while, and now that I have high-speed, I really don’t have an excuse not to! I’m currently sitting at Coffee Culture, my town’s newest addition… a place that’s downtown, is open later than 5:00 pm, and has free wireless! Now if only it actually had decent coffee, I’d … Continue reading »