I got my own bank account when I was 16. I had just started working part-time at a certain fast food establishment with a very famous red-headed clown mascot, and I needed some...
It has occurred to me that I don't have a particularly picture-heavy blog. In fact, I very rarely post any photos at all, which is something I'd like to change. In order to...
Sometimes I think the thing I'd like to change most about myself is my assertiveness, or lack of. Sometimes, I'm perfectly capable of standing up for myself when I should, but other times,...
It's Friday Five time again, which is great, because I'm completely pooped to the point where coming up with a blog post topic is just not on the ol' agenda. It's been a...
I think high school kids, girls in particular, are sadly misinformed when it comes to the "magic" that is prom night. Expectations are set way too high, and the next thing you know,...
Moving is pretty low on my fun-o-meter. To put it into perspective, it's a bit like receiving a pap smear during the worst hangover of life while Kid Rock plays in the background...
I was excited to learn that today's Friday 5 is all about snacks. I could win a gold medal in snacks. I don't like being, heavy, stomach-stretching meals...they cause me to roll around...
When I was in Grade Four I almost drowned on the first day of swimming lessons. We were divided into groups, and the instructors asked if we could swim or not. The non-swimmers...
I think it's disgusting that I was 16 years old THIRTEEN YEARS AGO. Sad faces. That being said, it's getting kind of hard to remember what it was like to be the big...
I was so happy to discover that the Friday Five still exists! This week's is all about gestures. 1. What are your thoughts on “air quotes?”I hate air quotes. Once in a while...
Hubby is a movie buff and could easily go to the movies every single day. Myself, not so much. Going to watch a movie at the cinema is a pretty significant investment of...
"I'm the kind of guy who laughs at a funeral.Can't understand what I mean? You soon will."-Barenaked Ladies, One WeekIn middle school, I had an intense love/hate relationship with our daily silent reading...