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 There are definitely issues that require attention in this city, in this country, and in this world.  There is definitely room for democratic protest.  Such protests occur in Toronto very frequently, and aside from perhaps causing a bit of traffic, these protests are peaceful and send a clear message.  There is no room for criminal activity in our ( Read more... )

Well it has been a while since I've posted ... a lot has been going on on several fronts ... nothing huge engagement-wise though.

Gary and I went to the Bridal Show on September 26th, again with quite a bit of criticism. I don't understand how anyone can criticize a couple who wants to learn as much as they can about their options, approximate ( Read more... )

I will say this once, and only once: how long Gary and I choose to be engaged is not for anyone to decide but us. We made a mutual decision to take our relationship a step forward ... the titles"boyfriend" and "girlfriend" just didn't fit our relationship anymore. We had discussed marriage, children, and other such issues throughout the two ( Read more... )

This is an article that was sent to me from theknot.com and it kind of got on my nerves. I'm not gonna include all of the myths because some I don't care to comment on, but the link is at the bottom on the page if you want to see all of them.

Marriage Proposals: Wedding Proposal Myths Busted!
Real brides told us what made their proposal perfect -- ( Read more... )

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• I can't imagine living with someone for any extended period of time.  I like my independence.  I like being alone a lot.  I need a certain amount of space, and I'm not willing to give that up for anyone.  This has always been a part of my character, and I can't see that ever changing.
• I absolutely refuse to be someone's "wifey".  I will not cook and ( Read more... )