Living Creatively, Living the Dream
So… for the last few days on the “Curtains are Open” Facebook page (click here if you’re not following me), I’ve asked folks to vote for me as the “best blogger” for The Coast’s “Best of the Halifax 2012″… a Continue reading Best of Halifax 2012…
OK… there are a few things you should know. My “Last Will and Testament” is in the pile of papers on my desk…or in the black cabinet in the kitchen. No…it’s possibly in the drawer by the side of my Continue reading Just in case…
Where the heck’d July go? OK… I watched all FIVE seasons of “Mad Men” which had me longing for a polka dotted piece of art for my office, a new couch, an open bar, a secretary and a pack of Continue reading July…
Having a blog… it’s interesting to watch the stats… see where people are visiting from and how long they stay. How they search. (You wouldn’t believe the people who find me by searching “sex while the curtains are open!”) Some Continue reading Pushing my blog…
Dear Charlene: It is Charlene isn’t it? That’s what I thought they said when they called your name at the beauty salon! I was there with Bones… getting her hair cut… at the mall to spend her birthday money! You… Continue reading I nearly dyed…
There’s a saying in the sailing world that goes… “Second Place is the First Loser!” Or is it third place… fourth? Good Lord, maybe it’s fifth! Anyway, midway through the month, I told you how thrilled I was to be shortlisted Continue reading I’m number five!!!!
For the love of God someone is listening to what I have to say!!! I’ve told you a million times, I blog because I love to. Because I never had the chance to chase my dream of going to Carleton Continue reading They like me…
I took a week off… not because I didn’t have anything to write… in fact, I’ve started four posts this week. More because, well to be honest, there’s been nothing worthy of posting! In fact, I’m full of crap (not the Continue reading Lost my mojo…
It’s hard to believe that one year ago today I started my dream of writing. I’d been filling the pages of my personal journals since I was a young girl and decided to put my daily ramblings into a blog…never dreaming it Continue reading Happy blogiversary…
Lately a few of you have told me that you read my blog EVERY DAY. It has me feeling halfway between “pleasantly surprised” and “stalked”…but I’m leaning more towards “pleasantly surprised.” Ever since I started blogging I’ve discovered a whole new world. Continue reading Jenny jenny bo benny…
I could say a lot to sum up this year but rather than typing a big ol’ “What I did in 2010” post, I thought I’d say it through Facebook status updates (or at least a small portion of them!) The Continue reading It’s a new year….
Plan A… I didn’t have kids last night so I thought I’d find a friend to go out with but as it turns out everyone I know actually had stuff to do! Problem is a few of you don’t believe Thursday is Continue reading Plans for thursday night…
I know I’ve said it before. But I absolutely love it when you comment and send emails. It’s like opening a present… thrilling every single time (I really like presents too!) To this point… everyone has been kind and encouraging. Though Continue reading Why i write…