Had a rough night without much sleep last night – happens way too often on Sunday nights & makes for a yucky start to the week. I really need to get it figured out! Anyway, I was so tired by the time Zane went down for his nap, I nearly decided to have a nap … More 30 Days of Creativity – Day 13
I began a journey at the beginning of May that involves not buying anything for three months – August 3rd, to be exact. I am allowed to buy toiletries, medicine, groceries & needful things, but nothing else. Let me tell you, it has been a challenge. I often use shopping as therapy – true retail therapy. … More I Still Have Everything I Need
I have pinned heaps of craft projects on Pinterest & I intend to try as many of them as possible. I was actually browsing my pins this evening to find some to do this week. I ended up being inspired enough to go ahead & try a couple tonight. I love pom poms. I do. Anyway, it’s … More 30 Days of Creativity – Day 12
Friday’s outfit was quite different for me. It was all pretty neutral in colour. It started with the skirt & went from there. I had intended to wear a brighter shirt, but tried on the chambray shirt & liked it. I wasn’t completely comfortable in it, but while I am a big proponent of being … More And Now For Something Completely Different
So Day 10 raced by & I didn’t purposely do anything creative – how did that happen? I did make a yummy pasta dinner for my family & a friend – my own recipe – no pictures. I also played a new game & won twice! Does that count? For Day 11 a big chunk … More 30 Days of Creativity – Days 10 & 11
This will be my third attempt at the Couch to 5K program. The first time I was derailed by bursitis in both knees, the second time I was derailed by a winter full of sickness. You can read about my previous attempts here. I’m trying to keep my blogging presence more simplified, so I am including … More I Run in My Dreams – Couch to 5K, Week 1
I’m back on the Photoshop Tutorial bandwagon. This week I tried out this tutorial, it’s for the Dave Hill style of post-processing. I’m really pleased with the result. For details of this challenge, click here.
Colin saw my outfit today & thought I was giving up my secret superhero identity by wearing my superhero outfit in public. Colin has pretty much zero interest in fashion & style, but he does support my love of it. So today I am revealing that, in fact, I am a superhero. What are my … More I'm a Superhero!
I’m trying not to feel like a failure. I had big plans for days 6 & 7, but I just crashed – day 6 I was exhausted & could barely keep my eyes open all day, day 7 I had a massive headache all afternoon. Yuck. I did make some yummy homemade salsa though – … More 30 Days of Creativity – Days 6, 7, 8
Once again, found through Pinterest. I made this tonight & it was yummy. Very easy too. I used this recipe. I used agave syrup instead of honey. Worked great & super tasty. I also added sautéed mushrooms & onions just because that’s one of my most favourite things. For details of this challenge, click here.
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