Monthly Archives: March 2009

Conversations with My Mother: I’m much younger than that 65 year old down the road

Tessa: Hey mom, How are you? Rosie: Great. Tessa: What’s up? Rosie: I’ve been telling the world. Tessa: Who? What? Rosie: That you’re coming. I went to Loblaw’s told the girl there. Then to No Frills. Told them. Then my … Continue reading

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Fay Weldon: She May Not Leave Book Review

Now this was an interesting read. She May Not Leave is by British writer Fay Weldon. In it Weldon tells the story of a young unmarried professional British couple Hattie and Martyn and their new baby Kitty. The narrator is … Continue reading

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Hemp hearts – you don’t smoke ‘em ya eat them and they’re great.

So Dave came home with something the other day that turned out to be a fantastic discovery. Initially, of course, I was suspicious. Hemp hearts. Ahh huh. They taste good. Right, sure they do. They’re an excellent source of protein. … Continue reading

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Grey hair: Does it stay or does it go?

I’ve gone a relatively long time without cavities or grey hair. Sadly my long reigning glory of going without dental work came to an abrupt end this week the exact same time I spotted four ugly, wiry, nasty looking grey … Continue reading

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