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Category Archives: It’s all about me
A to Z Blogging Challenge – a blog hop
One of the bloggers I recently discovered is megakaos. They shared a blogging event that they are participating in, entitled the A to Z Blogging Challenge. This is a blog hop! I loved finding new blogs when I first started … Continue reading
Posted in AtoZchallenge, blogging, bloghop, funtimes, It's all about me, this and that
Tagged atoz, blog, bloghop, Family, life, random, writing
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Beginnings and musical memories
Last month my daughter and I visited my son in his new home in Los Angeles. We stayed for 8 days, and saw firsthand how he is settling into his new life, with his life partner. There are enough stresses … Continue reading
Posted in Canadian, Family, It's all about me, kids, memmories, music, parenting, Travel
Tagged blog, Canadian, empty-nest, Family, jane-austen, life, music, parenting, random, writing
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International Women’s Day
I’m heading to the gym. To get my workout on. Need to stay strong, physically and mentally. It all starts from there. What are you doing to celebrate the day?
Posted in commentary, fitness, It's all about me
Tagged blog, celebration, life, women, workout
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Major Snowstorm on its way – O Canada
We’re bracing for a major snowstorm. Most of Southern Canada will get walloped with up to 40 cm of snow. The snow is expected to start tonight and continue into early Thursday morning. I’ve been watching for weather alerts, watching … Continue reading
Posted in commentary, It's all about me, parenting, this and that
Tagged blog, Family, health, life, parenting, random, writing
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What’s in a name – Daily Prompt
Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. Karen. I was named when it was one of the most popular names for girls. In every classroom there were at least two of us. Always spelled the OG way, … Continue reading
Posted in commentary, daily prompt, It's all about me, this and that
Tagged blog, culture, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-1824, life, name, random, writing
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Learning Dance Choreography at Any Age
Ok, I’m gonna learn this choreo, baby. That’s my goal. I know, I know. I’m like 40 years older than the average person in this video and I have bad knees. I just wrote a scene about my love of … Continue reading
Posted in dance, Entertainment, fitness, funtimes, It's all about me, music, this and that
Tagged blog, dance, music, videos
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Fireplace Channel and Five on a Friday
I used to think that the Fireplace channel (and also the Aquarium channel, for that matter) were just the strangest offerings on TV. We found occasion to watch my TV fireplace this past week. You know when you’ve got stuff … Continue reading
Posted in Family, It's all about me, this and that, writing
Tagged blog, fireplace, fitness, five, friday, life, lifestyle, random, writing
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Friday Roundup
First full week of the new year. A lot going on but with some flexibility in schedule, it feels like things are going lightning quick but alternately at a snail’s pace. The week started out on a high, looking forward … Continue reading
Posted in Family, It's all about me, parenting, this and that, Uncategorized
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At a time 
5th Anniversary of Covid
I’m trying to be more forward-thinking. The pace of change reflected in the daily news these days, provides a lack of predictability on several levels. It’s like whiplash. I’m typically a planner. I am in a good position to have … Continue reading →