Category Archives: It’s all about me

Needle Lake – a book review

Posted on December 11, 2025 by karenmeg

Needle Lake by Justine Champine My rating: 4 of 5 stars In the small logging town of Mineral, Washington, 14-year-old Ida lives with her single mother who runs a neighbourhood store. Ida is a neurodivergent girl born with a hole … Continue reading →

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2025 Replay

Posted on December 6, 2025 by karenmeg

Something new that my kids introduced me to – my 2025 Apple Replay – guess everything is being tracked, and although fairly accurate, I only listen to Apple in my car. So I suppose these are great driving songs. Let … Continue reading →

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Comfy Cozy

Posted on December 4, 2025 by karenmeg

It really feels like December today. Got my cozy socks and pyjamas on; sitting by the (fake) fire, ready to take in a good movie. The Christmas holidays are a few short weeks away. No mantle this year, though. We … Continue reading →

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Change – NaBloPoMo finish line

Posted on November 30, 2025 by karenmeg

It’s the last day of November, and with this latest snowfall, the winter season is here to stay. Change of season, life changes, change is a constant. We had a neighbourhood couple over for dinner last night, with whom we … Continue reading →

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Scattershot Saturday

Posted on November 29, 2025 by karenmeg

What is the perfect amount of stress, I’d like to know? We all need some, it’s a prime motivator, gets me off my tush, makes me think – but what is the optimal intensity? I struggle a bit with that, … Continue reading →

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Flash back Friday – Work From Home

Posted on November 28, 2025 by karenmeg

Hah, what a video! Great tune, brings back memories. This song came out over 9 years ago – and was featured in a Bodyjam release, just as I was transitioning from full time work, to working from home for myself. … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on November 26, 2025 by karenmeg
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Tasty Tuesday

Posted on November 25, 2025 by karenmeg

Last month my husband surprised me with a couple of days at Ste. Anne’s Spa in Grafton, a part of my birthday celebrations. Aside from the pools, the spa treatments (decadent body wrap) the food was amazing: Afternoon tea, dinner, … Continue reading →

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New Moon on Monday – music for a Monday

Posted on November 24, 2025 by karenmeg

Oh my, these guys were so beautiful. When this song and video came out, it solidified my absolute love crush on John Taylor – that lush euro mullet with the bangs that brushed his brows just so. I would play … Continue reading →

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Girl with a problem

Posted on November 23, 2025 by karenmeg

Confession – I have a problem. It’s called outlet shopping addiction. So when it comes to decluttering, it is a big dilemma. How many nail polishes does one need? Apparently, at least 50. Essie, OPI, Revlon, CND, Sally Hansen, Zoya, … Continue reading →

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