Search
-
Recent Posts
Archives
- December 2025
- November 2025
- October 2025
- September 2025
- August 2025
- July 2025
- June 2025
- May 2025
- April 2025
- March 2025
- February 2025
- January 2025
- December 2024
- November 2024
- April 2021
- January 2021
- November 2020
- February 2020
- June 2019
- February 2019
- November 2018
- September 2018
- November 2017
- September 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- June 2016
Author Archives: karenmeg
This Charming Man*
I’ve been doing some decluttering lately. We usually save up to donate to the Canadian Diabetes Association – who in turn take our donations and sell them to Value Village. All for a good cause – we feel we are … Continue reading
Posted in books, Family, NaBloPoMo
Leave a comment
There’s a car, wh’are-over d’are
When I started my job last October, I was introduced to a virtual online meeting platform called ZOOM. I had never heard of it. Seeing as my role has been remote-based from the beginning, with the majority of my meetings … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, It's all about me, NaBloPoMo
Leave a comment
Here a mask, there a mask …
If I’m one thing, it’s intense. When masks started being optional, I thought I’d give it a crafty go and took an old pillow case and sewed up a few – very rudimentary handsewn prototypes. I decided I liked more … Continue reading
Posted in It's all about me, NaBloPoMo
Leave a comment
Around the world
When I decided to sign up for this year’s NaBloPoMo -ish exercise coordinated by my blogger friend Melisa, I thought about updating the photo header for the blog. After all, I had set this blog up in 2016, when I … Continue reading
Posted in It's all about me, NaBloPoMo, Travel
Leave a comment
She knows what she wants …
The other day my 15 year old daughter came into my office and showed me her ear – with a second piercing. Hold up – a second piercing? She hasn’t left the house much since the pandemic hit, and rarely … Continue reading
Posted in Family, kids
3 Comments
80s playlist
Have you heard the news – Huey Lewis is on Apple Music! Talk about “Back to the Future” vibes, listening to him and the selections he plays is like stepping into a time warp. It was a tumultuous time for … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, It's all about me
2 Comments
And there went almost 40 years…
Guess what I did on Thursday? I attended a Zoom high school reunion. I graduated from high school 37 years years ago. What. The. F. COVID has some unintended positive consequences, I suppose. We are all in our mid-50s now, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
1 Comment
And I just became 19 again -squee..
Did you know that a certain young actor, grew up to be a director and a writer? And he’s good. I read his book on his travels years ago and realized that the sensitive guy he appears to be in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
2 Comments
Strong as a mother
Kamala Harris is fulfilling not only the dream of many young women but her destiny as only her mother would know. When she gave tribute to her mother in her speech this past weekend, with the proud smile on her … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
2 Comments
History being made
Well wow, after some excruciating days, truth and democracy prevails… Kamala Harris a shining star, Joe Biden a class act to move things in the right direction. Some wonderful speeches that inspired, celebrated diversity, and unity. Decent people. What a … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
3 Comments
At a time 