Monday, Noisy Urban Monday. . .

Monday mornings often find me dragging my feet a bit over writing a blogpost. Yes, it would be smart to work on the Monday post over the weekend, have it ready to go so that…

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Five (Illustrated) Things Friday. . .

The Ten is coming to hang out with us today while her teachers have a Pro-D Day. Before she arrives, I’m going to slip into running gear and out into the dawn-dark streets. . .…

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This New Sweater I Didn’t Knit — Blame the January Sales. . .

Do you remember this post, when I blamed an old co-worker — credited, rather — for the decision to wear a favourite but old pair of shoes rather than lacing up my new pink Oxfords…

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The Big Move: Two and a Half Years Later. . .

Today’s post is the sort I used to write more often but have moved away from lately — partly because they can take so much to write (and I’ve tended to hive that energy off…

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A Few Wrinkles in the Bedroom . . .

NOTE: EDITED July 2020, to note that after the fitted sheet wore through into huge holes after only two years of normal wear, cold-water washing, regular drying, I wrote to the company and received this…

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