As a high school teacher, I often find myself very amused by the stories and anecdotes my students share. Recently, one in particular sparked my amusement and I began to realize that these students needed more of a lesson in human behaviour rather than the...
Can you believe that it is already time to begin thinking about packing for sleep away camp? After all, in my neighbourhood there's still some snow in my backyard and on my front lawn, and the looming threat of one more snow storm is in the...
'There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.” -Linda Grayson I definitely feel that when it comes to friendship, quality trumps quantity. My friends are a VERY important part of my life. I can count my good ones on one hand,...
Rest assured knowing that you are not alone and there is help! A considerable amount of people suffer from acne problems; in fact one in five women aged 20 to 40 suffer from acne. If left untreated acne may lead to permanent scarring, but also, (and...
Take a look what 30 days can do… [caption id="attachment_7945" align="alignright" width="300"] Great results and she didn't lose one pound. Gained muscle.[/caption] We all get into a rut. It happens to the best of us, even someone like me whose profession is all about staying F-I-T. Try as...
Last summer, I posted this picture on my Facebook wall: I’d been on vacation in Bermuda with my family, and we were just winding up an awesome day spent snorkelling and kayaking. We all had that sun-weary, sticky, salty skin feeling and this picture perfectly captured...
Whether you’re a seasoned dating veteran or just recently back on the scene, first dates can be nerve wracking— especially if a spark has ignited between the two of you already. What makes things more confusing is that everyone in your life has something to say...
Buyer’s Information Guide For most of my blogs I’ve given information about Location, Single Women buying on their own, Investing in a condo or house etc...
So, it's April and I have to wonder when the snow will finally melt away! Truth be told, we really haven't had that much snow fall according to meteorologists. Yet, it seems the snow has been with us for far too long now and the...
One of my students was recently accepted to university. An unlikely candidate diagnosed with ADHD and Auditory Processing Disorder, her high school dutifully explained that she was not meant for Cegep, let alone University. Instead, they suggested that she attend a trade school. She did...
Recently I was asked, "What is the right color to choose for a kitchen?" Well I have to say, I was pretty taken aback by this question as there is no right answer or wrong answer. Everyone has a different sense of style, and therefore would...