Monthly Archives: October 2011

A bare naked Halloween? Maybe..

Once a year folks of all ages and sizes seize the opportunity to dress up in a scary (or not so scary) costume and go trick or treating. I have always liked getting dressed up not because it meant there’d be … Continue reading

The elephant in my room.

My mom’s name is Joy. When I was a little girl I was completely surrounded by Joy but I never experienced real joy until many years later. I have a great mom and she did her best but it wasn’t … Continue reading

“I shot her four times in the head.” A tribute to fallen dreams.

The juror who wrote about the trial said those 8 words were what he remembered the most from Larry. Larry was the husband of my friend Sue. Sue was just getting ready to wind down her real estate business so … Continue reading

Why I stood in the freezing cold rain for hours today.

It was called Foodstock but lots of people were calling it Woodstock in error. Really though it could have been Woodstock 2011 with not quite the same numbers. Music by Jim Cuddy and Cuff the Duke and Sarah Harmer and … Continue reading

My hairdresser made me cry today.

Today the fabulous Tracy of Beauty in the Beach squeezed me in for a quick trim. Grateful is an understatement. Have you ever been at that stage in between short and long hair? Do you persist with the mess a … Continue reading