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Too Many Tabs Open...
It has been too long since I sat down and wrote a post. At first when I thought about it, I couldn't even think what to write about next, a few weeks have passed, now it has been almost 2 months and my brain is having a tough time focusing on where to start. I need to update you on the kids' health, my Mounjaro journey, Christmas time, feeling like I don't know what I want to do next... so where do I even start? What I realize is, it doesn't matter where I start, it matters h
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Dec 19, 20256 min read


Why I LOVE Scrapbooking
Think about a special photo you have. Maybe it is with family or friends or could be a solo picture of someone very important to you, maybe a reminder of a trip you took. When you look at that photo there is a 95% chance that it is going to fill you up with all the good feels. Why would you not want to spend time reminiscing about all those good times? Why would you not want to keep all those positive, cup filling moments in a special place where you and your family can look
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Oct 25, 20254 min read


I am an Artist?
On my BINGO card for 2025 was, "Participate in a Craft Fair." I have been playing with paint for a decade now and had over 40 paintings...
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Sep 24, 20255 min read


Yahtzee... I mean BINGO!
Each year for the last few years I made myself a BINGO card. Here is my 2025 Card. Column "I" is complete - "BINGO!" That feels good! Now...
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Sep 24, 20252 min read


Week 1 & 2 on Mounjaro
I am settling into week #2 of using Mounjaro and wanted to keep you guys in the loop. Week#1 - Only a small bruise at the injection site...
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Aug 27, 20253 min read


A Camping we will Go!
Last year my husband and I felt like something was missing and after some thought we decided it was fresh air, nature, back to basics and...
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Jul 21, 20253 min read


The Weight Loss Roller Coaster
Anyone who has tried to lose a significant amount of weight has learned that losing weight is not a linear line downward, well sometimes...
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Mar 30, 20255 min read


Living the Retired Life
I am loving it! What's not to love? I get to do what I want when I want and have as much or as little to do as I choose. There are...
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Mar 27, 20258 min read


Shame on Me or Shame on You?
I shame myself more than the combined amount of shaming I get from family, friends or strangers. Is it because I am overweight or is it...
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Mar 19, 20256 min read


Healthy As F*ck!
I took this book out from the library last week and have to say it is really striking a chord with me. First off, the author, Oonagh is...
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Mar 2, 20255 min read


Reading Week with my Boy
My son, Devin, was able to come home for reading week from Carleton University this week. He had a lot of catching up to do, as he has...
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Feb 21, 20253 min read


A GLIMMER to Make Your Day
I saw an Instagram post yesterday ( @The Danish Way ) that has stuck in my mind and it was about triggers and glimmers. So a trigger...
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Jan 31, 20254 min read


Bird Launching and Early Retirement
I like referring to myself as a bird launcher, as opposed to an empty nester. I think it sounds more positive, like "hey, I did this!" My...
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Jan 23, 20256 min read


Meal Ideas
I don't define myself as a "Type A" personality, but I do love having a menu board prepared each week. On a day to day basis it may not...
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Jan 4, 20253 min read


My Health
Exploring Toronto's shoreline with sore feet and bad knees This last December I turned the big 5-0! I don't mind the idea of getting...
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Dec 31, 20241 min read
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