As a member of the BlogHer book club, I was recently asked to review The Kid which was written by Sapphire. Now as you know I have short-term memory issues, so it's often a challenge to remember details about a book. Well this isn't happening with The Kid! I love recommending books to my friends and family but in this case I'll have to pass. You can find my review here on the BlogHer book review site, prepare yourself because I say it like it is!! ...
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Today I picked up some photos I had done recently, they are FANTASTIC!!!And Sassy meNow I just have to finish writing my book to use them! The photographer I used is Femke Photography. Femke is a fantastic woman, I had seen her work many times and knew that I loved her style. Frankly I'm my own worst critic, there are very few photos of myself I actually like...that is until I saw these babies.Femke is a small business owner with a full time job as are many of my ...
Seeking help….it’s simple really
After a week away it feels like I haven't written in FOREVER!Our family left last weekend, braving a 2.5 hour car ride with our two very impatient daughters. We went to spend the week in a rented trailer at our very favorite summer getaway, Muskoka Bible Center.For those of you who regularly read my blog, you may remember me writing about MBC in earlier articles, Sand, God and Love at MBC or Road Trip with the Kids.It was a typical week at MBC, I had the opportunity to attend chapel twice ...
Herpes simplex virus, Type I – It’s never pretty
Today I am talking about herpes.OK not really but stay with me here, I'm talking about cold sores which is a type of herpes.I have gotten cold sores sporadically since I was a child. More often than not I get them when I am stressed and honestly that's a huge help to my stress levels. Nothing like preparing for an important meeting, feeling utterly stressed and looking into the mirror on the day of the presentation to find I've grown a friend over night.I can feel them coming, seriously there's ...
‘Proudly Canadian’ Contest ~ Weekly $100 Prizes and a Grand Prize of $3000!
My friend Shannon over here at Shasher's Life recently told me about a very cool contest going on right now for residents of Canada. It's being put on by COLD-FX.The "COLD-FX - Proudly Canadian Contest" (the "Contest") opens Friday April 15th, 2011 at 9:00 AM EST and runs until Thursday July 14th, 2011, at 11:59PM EST (the "Contest Period") and is open to Canadian residents.Here is the COLD-FX Quiz Rules and Regulations pageThere are 13 weekly prizes (100CDN Visa card) by entering ...