January 2009

The Paperwork

by Kyla Roma on January 19, 2009

in Me & My Mister

So guess what? We’re married!! I know, I know, this happened in September. But bear with me because, in spite of some thorough strangeness with our paper work & odd conversations with people at Stats Canada and Vital Stats, someone has finally been able to verify that our marriage was registered. When I sent off [...]

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Friday Feature: Lemons & Loves

by Kyla Roma on January 16, 2009

in Lists & Facts

Thank you all for your sweet comments this week & for delurking with something of a gusto! It’s been a long week – Mister and I have been running off our feet, we haven’t had an evening in since last Saturday- and as a homebody who needs home time, in bed, reading, to feel sane? [...]

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Job Poaching

by Kyla Roma on January 13, 2009

in Lists & Facts

One of the best things about job hunting is the interviews. Endlessly submitting resumes to jobs that I’m semi-qualified for? I can do without that. The job interview is where I’m at home. And having interviewed people at previous jobs? I feel it gives me a little tiny insight into what I’m up against. And [...]

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Friday Feature: Handbag Love

by Kyla Roma on January 9, 2009

in Prairie Style, Stories About:

Because I work in and live and die for good design, I’m starting a Friday feature, where I feature design and fashion that I can’t do without. Enjoy! Big Shoes for New Bag To Fill (Itemized): Handles must not slip off my shoulder when wearing a parka. Handles must be at right length so I [...]

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Nine Months

by Kyla Roma on January 6, 2009

in Puppy Madness

I didn’t want dogs because I wanted children. Children aren’t as hairy and my dogs will never learn English. Dogs don’t date, and they don’t mean I need to save for their university tuition. My dogs will never hang out in Osborne Village with torn jackets, rolling with a rough crowd pretending to be a [...]

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Because I am a great football mind

by Kyla Roma on January 5, 2009

in Her Life, Things to swear by

Up until very recently I was always something of a sponge. If I met someone new who was into philosophy, I would be out for coffee with them debating until the coffee shop closed. If a friend had discovered Mystery Science Theatre 3000, I would be at their house until 2 AM watching movies with [...]

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Interview

by Kyla Roma on January 2, 2009

in Her Life

Just for fun I’m taking part in an interview meme that Nilsa and Tara have done – I asked Tara to interview me and I couldn’t resist! The Rules 1. If you want to participate, leave me a comment saying, “Interview me.” (And your e-mail address, please.) 2. I will respond by emailing you five [...]

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