This may sound like a rant, or an essay - but really it's just my opinion and observation, and hopefully it won't offend anyone, and I apologize in advance if I do ( Read more... )

I look like crap as no make-up etc, but who cares I was too busy running around helping my poor old neighbours who were stranded out in the cold as their apartment building was on fire last night ( Read more... )

Ugh, I was so dumb to buy the stupid Dicapac underwater camera case - even though I tested it at home, it totally leaked in Hawaii and trashed my camera :( So, I now have a hot new red Canon. Stupid Dicapac cost almost $50 from eBay including shipping, the new camera and memory card cost almost $250, so in total that stupid stupid idea of mine ( Read more... )

Sigh, my poor baby Taylor has had such a rough week :( First, on Sunday Brandon's mother's dog Echo went schizoid and bit Taylor's neck so hard he needed antibiotics so his wound's infection would stop. Then we scheduled day surgery today to remove two lumps on each of his sides. The doctor called us saying he also needed 3 teeth removed on top ( Read more... )

Wow, what a whirlwind of a trip! We saw and did so many things it's mind-boggling. LA was awesome to see the Pens vs Kings and to catch up with my LA crew. Hawaii was just awesome and so beautiful. Here are some highlights ( Read more... )

It's finally hitting me, we're going on our big trip tomorrow morning!!! Ack, gotta do laundry and finish packing. LA first to watch the Pens/Kings, then Honululu to board a 7-day cruise! Wow 10 days is the longest vacation we've taken together, I hope we are happy and healthy the entire time :)

Wow, in the past 3 days two people I know passed away ( Read more... )

As I wait for my air mattress to inflate, I'm sitting here in the very apartment I lived in just last year. I'm amazed at how fast I've acclimated to the slower, smaller, quieter Victoria way of life. I got so frustrated sitting in downtown traffic for almost an hour, really I only drove maybe 15km in total. I wanted to park our truck in a safe ( Read more... )

It's been a month since we moved in, and I feel like I've lived here all my life! Our house is a good size, takes a while to clean but since we don't use all the space it's really not that bad ( Read more... )

Whew, we're all moved in and the house is amazing! Our doggies seem to like it too and haven't been misbehaving in the house yet, fingers crossed it'll stsy that way ( Read more... )