I spent a bit of time exploring the “old” Cle Elum cemetery when I was in the Homeland this summer. And in doing so (and talking…
I’ve never been much of a magic fan (I’m far too sceptical) so when a friend asked if I wanted to catch a show during…
One of my favourite things in the world is acting silly and childish, so when a friend from Stirling invited me to join her and…
I have been a good girl all day. I had an oat bar and grapes for breakfast; leftover chicken and potatoes for lunch; and a…
Yep, that’s me: Gadget Girl. OK, I admit that I’m not the most gadgety of all gadget girls, but I’m certainly the first place contender…
Every once in a while, my mind wanders back to the first time a boy gave me flowers. Or, rather, the first time a boy…
I didn’t have the perfect childhood. I didn’t have perfect parents. I didn’t grow up with money or material possession that caused envy of those…
Triboluminescence is awesome! It used to entertain me as a child and it still entertains me as an adult. Or, to translate into Plain English: It’s…
Growing up, I always loved to borrow my Mom’s clothing and accessories—the old stuff. I loved her funky dresses and jewellery from the 1960s and…
I asked what you wanted me to write about, and the first request was to write about the emotions I’ve felt when engaging with different…
Today’s post is a random memory and a bit of a musing about Chinese jacks. So, let’s go! Chinese jacks, for those who don’t know,…
I decided to spend the day on the couch in an effort to rid myself of my latest cold. (Two colds since the New Year?…
Growing up, I loved it when I was informed that we were having Poor Man’s Casserole for dinner. It was such a basic meal, but…
I’ve been thinking about hunger for a few days now—ever since I signed up to participate in Art House Co-op’s “The Meal” project. The project…
Hey! Guess what! It’s “Share a Random Memory for No Reason Other Than It Popped into My Head Day”! Aren’t you glad you stopped by…
I started this post a few weeks ago with the intention of talking about how Starbursts have changed since I was a kid. But I…
Back in the day, kids’ movies were pretty gosh-darn awesome. So much so that (I think) they’ve survived the test of time. Movies like Pete’s…
There’s an ice cream van that comes around the neighbourhood most evenings around 6:30. When I first heard the magical music, I smiled as I…
I’ve been quite lax in my determination to take back my lunch hour so decided that I’d take some me-time today because the stress of…
Like most kids, I played Hopscotch growing up. It was a great game and really only required a piece of chalk. And since they used…