Category: Personal Posts
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I’m Taking Ballet Lessons and Loving It!
This post is re-published from my Blogger blog – originally posted Nov 2015 right after I started taking ballet lessons! Emma has been taking ballet lessons since she was 4. Rose has been going since 2 and a half. They like it a lot (most of the time.) Emma has expanded to Ballet and Contemporary…
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The World is Not Set Up For Two Working Parents
Sometimes I hate being a working mom. Other times I love getting out of the house and away from the kids. Most of the time I’m somewhere in between. One thing that frustrates me to no end is the way the world is only available to people Monday to Friday, 9 to 4. How are…
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Our First Casting Call
Last weekend Emma and I attended our first casting call together. A casting company from Toronto was looking for background folk for a few scenes in a mini series they’re putting together. If I can remember correctly they were looking for prisoners (male and female), prison guards, wardens and affluent Kingston folk. This casting call…
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Veeda Review or How Menstrual Cycles Suck
As a woman I have this lovely thing called a period every month. If you want to be fancy you could call them menstrual cycles, but either way it’s a pain in my gut. Literally. Sometimes twice a month even. Don’t get me wrong, having a regular menstrual cycle is a good thing. It means…
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5 Things To Do To Regain Your Sanity
Lately I’ve felt really stressed. The new school year started up, over the summer Emma was diagnosed as having a mild learning disability, and life has just been busy all around. When I took a step back I noticed that I stopped doing some things over the summer that had been a part of…
