April 2011
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March 2011
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Start a New Blog: Check!
I gave myself a task and I stuck to it. As part of my own personal Happiness Project I decided I wanted to start a new blog, and I did!
I have a love affair with houseware items: dishes, bowls, glasses, cutlery, napkins, you name it. And because I’m so into it and spend so much time looking at/shopping for these things, I thought it would be a lot of fun to focus a blog on just that.
So,...
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I decided to enable Disqus on my blog.
Discuss. :)
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My Happiness Project
As I mentioned a while back, I’ve been reading The Happiness Project by Gretchen Ruben, and it has inspired me to do things that will make me happy. My goals aren’t quite as noble as those in the book. This is more about creating a list of things I want to do to make me happier and less about doing things that will also make other people happy. Me, me, me, me!
I’ve drafted a...
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iPhone Photo Essay: 3 Meals with My Mom
My mom went back to New Brunswick today, so now it’s back to my regular routine. But what’s a visit from mom without a lot of eating out?!
A few meals I gorged on this past week, for your enjoyment:
Tagliatelle at O&B Canteen
Cobb Salad at Irish Embassy
Short Rib Poutine at Mill St. Brew Pub
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8 Photos from Union Station
My mother came in on Saturday on the train from New Brunswick. My mom takes the train often. She gets a free coach ticket because my father spent his career working for CN. And until I was 21 I enjoyed the same privilege.
Let’s just say there are A LOT of train rides in my past. I spent a significant amount of time from my childhood riding the rails from New Brunswick to Toronto once or...
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