Midlife and Mistresses
Middle age is when you choose your cereal for the fiber, not the toy! Normally when I read Scott Feschuk’s articles in Maclean’s magazine, I laugh so hard I pee my pants. This is not as bad as it...
View ArticleWhat’s your frequency, Kids?
Lately, I’ve been giving a lot of thought to how to make myself heard around our house. I’ve also been giving lots of thought to making myself understood around the house, but combining these two...
View ArticleBelieve me, it’s not you, it’s yew!
Seems I’ve been pondering effective communication quite a bit these days, more recently about at what frequency I should target my interaction with my children, and now today about my communication...
View ArticleTexting the “Boys” Weekend
I don’t mind when my husband goes away on a boys’ weekend – really – I don’t. I have noticed, however, some fairly significant differences between a boys’ weekend and a girls’ weekend. For starters,...
View ArticleOnce a widow …
I’ve been a lot of widows in my life: a golf widow, a hockey widow, work-travel widow; never a real widow. But that doesn’t mean I haven’t thought about it. Like this week for example … He departed for...
View ArticleGetaway weekends
There is so much planning that goes into a guys’ weekend away. The date is chosen months in advance to ensure that it doesn’t conflict with anything important going on with work or with family. If it...
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