About mid-November, I wasn’t just giving thought to Christmas gift giving already, but buying. That was a first for me as I’m one of those last minute shoppers who loves the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping. I love the Christmas carols playing over the store speakers and enjoying the increasing excitement in anticipation of…
LIFESTYLE
CAMPING – YAY OR NAY?
Traditional camping, as I perceive it, involves a tent, sleeping bags, cooking meals over a campfire or table-top grill etc. “Glamping”, officially now a real word according to Webster, involves a bit of traditional camping but with a little more glamour and comfort. I so happen to have friends on both sides of that coin. …
Cousins
Cousins. They are your first best friends. From the time I was a little girl, with only one sibling, it became apparent to me that cousins are so much more than cousins, but more an extended version of siblings. Growing up on the north shore of NB, I spent so many summer vacations at my…
My Mom, My Hero
She’s the only parent I’ve ever known. An icon and legend to me, as her daughter. A woman of all women. A woman who, in a time when divorce was not so common, stood her ground – for what she felt was right for her and for her children. With 2 and 3 jobs at…
Stripes
It was April 23, 2016 when Joe and I were in Cayo Coco, Cuba on a romantic get-away for two in celebration of our 15th wedding anniversary and staying at a beautiful resort located on a paradise-like white sand stretch of beach with clear turquoise waters. The ocean was at times during the week, rough,…
