Going through some old posts from this time last year, and found this meme , originally done in July 2012 , and inspired by a similar 2012 p...

Oldest Nephew's wedding day is rapidly approaching, & my mind has been whirling with details. (Do you think men ever do this??)  D...

I'm not sure what compelled me to pick up " Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis " by J.D. Vance. I...

Dh & I are generally avid moviegoers, but it's been a busy summer -- and, quite frankly, there haven't been a lot of movies ar...

*  When in doubt (about what to blog about), use bullet points. ;) *  Saturday night's  Tragically Hip concert was an emotional expe...

It seems almost un-Canadian to confess this, but I didn't know who The Tragically Hip were for a very long time. They formed in 1984, j...

After many years (too long) in relative obscurity, it seems Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, favourite sister of the late president, is ...