Happy New Year!

Here is a family picture taken downtown Christmas Eve. It's not bad for a self-portrait.
You can really see the joy in Neve's eyes...@@


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I know open/close/open/close/open...I just can't seem to decide whether or not I want a blog.

Anyway, I did this nifty quiz thing...It's surprisingly accurate in my case:

eXpressive: 5/10
Practical: 5/10
Physical: 3/10
Giver: 2/10

You are a RPIT--Reserved Practical Intellectual Taker. This makes you a Love Geek.

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I always suspected that I was a coffee whore. I'd seen the signs. I'd offered to babysit, traded my clothes (well, not the ones I was wearing at the time) and even offered up services in exchange for a coffee (Tim Horton's large double-double, please). But today, I realized just how deep my coffee addiction runs. My dh sometimes gets a ride to work ( Read more... )

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I was feeling rather virtuous this morning so I decided I'd head off the the gym. I got there for 8 am and did my 40 minutes on the treadmill. I'd already decided to forgo weights for the day due to the fact that I've been battling some painful joint issues. Anyway, I bought my two baguettes that I need for supper and skipped out to the car. Ok, ( Read more... )

This is the exact reason why I didn't keep the blog 'open' after I finished the detox...I have absolutely nothing to say.  It's very cold. We can't go out to play. The kids are cranky and bored. I'm cranky and bored. On the bright side, I persuaded my gym buddies to skip the gym and go to a pub last night. :-) Mmmmmm....strongbow....

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I've decided to re-open my blog. I don't really have another adventure to report upon but I did have fun writing before so I figure I'll try writing about more everyday stuff ( Read more... )