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Holiday Cheer
I really wanted to get a fake tree, thinking it was more environmentally sound, but was appalled by the toxic nature of all fake trees I researched. So until I can find a tree that won’t kill us slowly, we will opt for a real tree. Cousin R and I found this Fraser fir at
Slow Wake Up Routine
Mornings at our house aren’t always the smoothest. He may be out of bed but he landed directly on the sofa… Look closely. Notice a little black, furry face in there?!
Good Morning, Part 2
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Location, Location, Location
That’s what they say, right? Well check out the walking distance from our new apartment to our climbing gym: View Larger Map
Another New Apartment
As much as we love our little home in The Brentwood at Yonge & Davisville, we decided to make another move closer to Mississauga to shorten Richard’s commute. After looking at newly built condos with depressingly small kitchens, little to ZERO closet space, and very little personality, we landed on a great apartment in a
Making a House a Home
As seen in previous posts, we live in a run-of-the-mill Toronto apartment. There’s no charm, no unique features, no surprises. We were sold on the place because of the bathroom tile, which was a white subway tile — very, very unusual for a cookie-cutter apartment. Once we moved in, we’ve tried to put our own unique
Mimi’s Birthday
When my good friend said all she wanted for her birthday party was to play football in the park and have a bbq — it was January! — I jumped at the chance to host our first party. Little did I realize that my good friend’s group of close friends was giant! Like eager kids
Our New Apartment
It’s been 6 months since we moved in to our new apartment at Yonge & Davisville and we’ve already got it sufficiently cluttered and messy! Storage is certainly lacking here, though our bedroom closets are ample. As a result, it’s not uncommon to find a food processor or crock pot among my winter clothing. The
This Time Last Year
Richard and I will be celebrating two years together at the end of this month and it’s got me reflecting. This time last year, we were just moving into our new apartment together. Though we had shared a Dodge Caravan as a home for 2 months straight, this was the big step moving in together.
When the Cat is Away the Mouse Will Play!
Or she’ll spent her Saturday night with his parents making dinner and watching Turner Classic movies. Same difference. So my Knight decided he’d try to shed those last few pounds with a weekend climbing trip in Kentucky. When I got “home” from work Saturday evening, I was met by 3 big beautiful t-bone steaks for