Category: Live and love

Life always gets better in Vancouver.

Yesterday well and truly sucked. There’s no other way to put it. It was an all-around shitty day between the work meeting where management outlined its re-org (and layoff) strategy and the hospital, where my biopsy proved to be far trickier than the last… Continue Reading “Life always gets better in Vancouver.”

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Babies and dogs

Visits to my folks on the island always involve lots of dogs – ours, theirs and my sister-in-law’s – four in total (and they are all pictured in this photo). And because I have a niece and nephew now – babies are frequently part… Continue Reading “Babies and dogs”

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Stay with me, my darling beet!

Dear Brian (an open letter): I’m just going to come right out and say it: you have made the last five years of my life more incredible than I ever thought it could be. For real. It’s been amazing. And I’m hopeful the next… Continue Reading “Stay with me, my darling beet!”

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Life at 4 km an hour.

Lynn Headwaters is my favourite place to hike in the Lower Mainland for two reasons: it is only a 15-minute drive from my house and it offers a variety of hiking challenge-levels depending on my mood.  Along the river is a flat, easy walk.… Continue Reading “Life at 4 km an hour.”

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Foiled! (And renewed)

Gah! No sooner did I post my little “I’ve got a secret” yesterday…. and the whole thing got derailed by one phone call last night. Which means I can tell you about it now, and also about our Plan B. (And Plan C –… Continue Reading “Foiled! (And renewed)”

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