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Life is currently kicking me into shape a bit, and that shape is – well, as I type, I’m pretending I don’t have a cold and am attempting to engineer…

You spend the major portion of your adult life with a backup plan in your pocket. This isn’t a get-out-of-jail-free card. Life isn’t Monopoly. It’s a survival tactic that’s sewn…

When you’re 24, pregnant and everyone calls you highly neurotic about, well, everything, it seems like a really good idea to hang curtains. We’d just moved into the flat I…

Sitting at my desk this morning, while herding two crazy dogs and trying to type up an important email, I accidentally upended a very necessary cup of coffee right down…

Beneath the luscious canopy of beautiful trees, in the very dark wood. There lived a goblin, who was up to no good. While the greenery gasped and smiled at the…

The irony of me posting this as a blogpost is not lost on me. But watching something this morning has made me think again about something that’s been swarming in…

Last week, I was invited to check out the newly opened Discovery Store in our neighbourhood. I’m pretty militant about going for my annual check ups and the like, but…

No, it’s not just an Aerosmith song, although you should probably listen to it now, because it’ll help me get my point across. I read this, this week, and find…

this is the thing you do not know. it lives, it sleeps, it plods through the snow. but sometimes life sends us a spark. through characters 140, there comes an…

I have a compulsion to write this evening but, you know how you get stuck on a sentence and it just won’t fit? I’m there right now. So here I am,…