Archive > April 2008

Books in Hand

To pass the seemingly gads of time I have these days (hey, I’m not used to having even a spare moment to myself), I’ve decided to suck in a few books as quickly as possible before I head back to the land called working mom. Here are the current books I have in hand… Creativity [...]

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Not Happy…

And, this is after one day; it’s supposed to continue until Tuesday (originally it was Monday). Sigh! So much for the grass seed I threw down on Tuesday that had just started to grow. It’s not the snow that bugs me (we need the moisture), it’s the some-god-awful-temperature that comes with it. It’s -12C/10F right [...]

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WOWtown

What do you do with a toddler who NEVER ever stops moving? Who has two speeds: hyperspeed and tornado? Who questions everything and has a constant why on her lips? Who explores the minutest details and has a memory that would put the smartest adult to shame? Who is constantly asking, “can we do something [...]

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Cottony Softness Falling Out of the Sky

While at Acadia University I lived on a floor that contained a fair number of students from the Bahamas. One thing I remember about each of them is their preconceived notions of snow and how quickly this changed after a good Canadian snow fall. By my second year I was a master at suppressing giggles [...]

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