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Moving Thoughts 16 Dec 2012 | 08:23 pm
The big move is tomorrow. I am stumbling around boxes, seem to be covered in assorted mystery bruises and every room looks like a tornado has swept through it. I am wondering how my things manage to u...
Monkey on the Loose 11 Dec 2012 | 04:07 am
Yesterday a tiny monkey in a shearling coat was discovered wandering outside an Ikea store in Toronto. In the past I have spent many frustrating Sundays at this same location, trapped behind a shuffli...
Double Layer Jeans 30 Nov 2012 | 04:52 am
I am constantly getting emails for all kinds of coupon deals and I never have the heart to unsubscribe. They give me the illusion of popularity when I see that I have fifteen new messages in my inbox....
Snacking Fox 7 Nov 2012 | 02:41 am
I have been missing in action from this blog. As my sister recently pointed out, I am a terrible multitasker. Lately I have been busy deciding whether to have another midlife crisis, packing, and pre...
Gwyneth Paltrow is a Fraud 11 Oct 2012 | 08:03 pm
In an attempt to improve my achy joints I decided try to go wheat free for a month. Trying to improve one’s bad joints is a noble pursuit to be sure, but a girl still needs to eat. Specifically, a gir...
Saving Thanksgiving 6 Oct 2012 | 01:01 am
It is common knowledge in my family that I ruined Thanksgiving when I became a vegetarian. It was pointless to make a turkey if I wasn’t partaking. I do admit that I have the heartiest appetite in my ...
Milla and Me 26 Sep 2012 | 02:25 am
Last week I received an email from my buffet buddy that knocked me off my chair. “I’ve been doing a marathon viewing of all the Resident Evil movies and there is something about Milla Jovovich that re...
One More Reason Why I Love My Dad 29 Aug 2012 | 04:04 am
I dropped in to visit my parents today. As I was preparing to leave I heard my dad muttering something and my mom asking him to repeat himself. “I’m talking to the cat,” he said. “We’re working on a s...
If a Girl Falls in the City Does Anybody Hear? 10 Aug 2012 | 03:47 am
Recently I had a major meltdown that caught me by surprise. Unlike the slow onset of malaise that I get in the winter when I feel depleted and defeated, this hit me like a wave. It seemed like an extr...
My New Best Friend 10 Jul 2012 | 11:48 pm
This weekend I was at the annual Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, which is a sumptuous drool-fest of fabulous art. What could be better on a summer’s day? Sunshine, eye candy and overpriced but delicio...