From the monthly archives:

November 2008

Last Thursday at 10 pm I had an entirely frivolous and over the top urge for home made blueberry muffins.  I brown bag every day to work, and had bought some frozen blueberries in the hopes of changing things up. This is a recipe for those urges. Not too much butter, not tricky in the [...]

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Thanks for all of the well wishes last week about my mom’s hobbled cat Oliver and my puppies being neutered. They’re all doing very well, but it was a sad night without the boys. So much of everything now is geared around the puppies that having them gone was startling. I didn’t have to bus [...]

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Poor Little Guys…

November 19, 2008

in Puppy Madness

Well, I’m afraid that if any of you were holding out hopes that you could cross breed your dachshunds to our Schipperkes – you dreams are being dashed against the rocks as we speak. Today is D-Day for the puppies. They’re officially six months old, have all their teeth and so they’re off to the [...]

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Blog Secret!

November 18, 2008

in The Guest Posts

Hot off the presses from Blog Secret….. I’m hosting someone’s secret and someone else is hosting mine. Want more? Browse the participants here! I haven’t felt safe for three years. Three years that I have been looking over my shoulder every time I’ve been in the downtown core of my hometown. Three years that I’ve [...]

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When you choose to live an hour north of the US border, planted square in the middle of the Canadian Shield, there are some things that you accept. In the summer, it will be one of the most mind blowing and beautiful places to live that you can think of. In between crop yields from [...]

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