Since I have a pretty much done clean house... I'm contemplating having the housewarming I wanted to have 6 months after we moved in (we were supposed to have been ready by then).. Yeah.. that's an idea... Won't be for a few weeks, but it *will* happen.

yeah...

Nearly finished tidying and re-arranging my livingroom. Bedroom is done but for about an hours worth of organizing. Bathroom not done.. kitchen needs a refresher, but that will get seen to as moving a lot of the stuff downstairs where I had intended it to be will help the mess immensely. Who'da thunk that all it would take is being pretty much in ( Read more... )

Well.. I walked to the c-train this morning in a coupla heavy sweatshirts ( Read more... )

Remember that gentleman I spoke of. Whose wallet I had turned in to Lost and Found?

AN airport Authority employee came to visit me today (We'll call her M. for the sake of things). INtruduced herself, and said "and you're Erin". I was puzzled and curious. Then she says she has something for me and produces an envelope.

Mr B.T. Sent me a thank you ( Read more... )

3.5 hours later.. half of my basement is almost perfect (perfect being if we had 4 more bookcases for all the bloddy books ( Read more... )

Golly gee gosh ( Read more... )

YAY! put in extra effort cleaning this weekend with the help of a new friend.. and man oh man is my house shaping up fast ( Read more... )

I"m contemplating an idea... a competition between me, P and the roomie for weight loss.. we're all struggling with it, and I think it jmight just be the motivation we all need..  Whomever loses the most inches in a set period of time, wins... something ( Read more... )

Jun 1 our rent goes up to $1000 from $800. Our last increase was in october, from $725 to $800.

We can't afford to live here as of june 1.

homeless here I come.

We're always faced with choices, sometimes it's more clear cut than others. For example, you spy someones purse/wallet on the ground/bench etc... Choice is this Walk on by and do nothing. Pick it up, rifle through it  taking cash if any and other useful stuff. Or, TUrn it in. Most of us take the first option. Some of us take the second. I've ( Read more... )