Author Archives: karenmeg

A husband and wife

So it’s date night on this 1st of November, and we are off to see a concert in our neck of the woods.  That’s right, a concert in the suburbs.  Given by two artists who defined Canadian music in the … Continue reading →

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The dragon leaves the nest

I heard the sound of the garage door opening in the middle of the night.  Followed by heavy footsteps into the laundry room, further into the kitchen, the subsequent opening of the refrigerator … all accompanied by the blinking of … Continue reading →

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NaBloPo-Me’d

So much for posting every day and trying to get caught up. I officially suck.  What happened to all the writing I was supposed to be doing?  I thought I would squeeze out another post in today at least before … Continue reading →

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Two words, three syllables

No matter where the accent goes. We will be there July 2018 at the ACC. With not bad seats, as apparently you can sometimes beat the bots.

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I’m late, I’m late, for a very important date…

NaBloPoMo – what?!!! I was just reminded via Facebook by my OG blogfriend Melisa that I am already behind, a tragedy if I were to try to re-establish my writing/blogging mojo. It’s November 3; I figure if I start today, … Continue reading →

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The first day of …

The last first day of elementary school for my little girl.  It was so uneventful that I forgot to take the obligatory first day of school picture.  Maybe it had something to do with the switching of vehicles so my … Continue reading →

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Camp: the girl’s gone solo

Friday night was fairly typical of previous “the night before away camp” evenings.  There were the packing lists, the clothes strewn all over the floor, checking of the flashlights for batteries,the discussions about the pros and cons of bringing rain … Continue reading →

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Watching the days go by …

“Whoo – hoo!”  Thump.  Thump. “Hey, be quiet up there, your sister is sleeping” the annoyed parents yelled up at the boy-man (irony, yes we were yelling at him.) Six foot 2 inches of excitement came flying down the stairs … Continue reading →

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A doppelgänger and a book review “Mitzi Bytes”.

When I’d read a quick synopsis of the plot and heard that this book would be coming out in early 2017, I could hardly wait. Then it came out, I got my hands on it and was initially concerned that … Continue reading →

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We the people of Walmart

The other evening my husband came home from work looking like a track star Well, without the chain and the white ‘fro, the track jacket was black, and his collar was quite unzipped. His collar was screaming out for something. … Continue reading →

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