Category Archives: NaBloPoMo

To Be Read…

Posted on November 4, 2024 by karenmeg

What books do I have currently borrowed from the library? Heart on My Sleeve – Stories From a Life Well Worn – by Jeanne Beker A memoir by a Canadian icon – I have admired her since her “New Music” … Continue reading →

Posted in books, NaBloPoMo, this and that | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

Girl Bands

Posted on November 3, 2024 by karenmeg

It all started with these girls: I was obsessed the Go Go’s in high school, “Our Lips are Sealed” became an anthem of sorts for me. I was the first on the dance floor whenever they came on at school … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, It's all about me, music, NaBloPoMo | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Saturday – 5 things

Posted on November 3, 2024 by karenmeg

Saturday is usually a BodyJam day for me, the hip-hop dance workout that I’ve been enjoying for almost 20 years, and certified to teach until Covid shut it all down. There wasn’t enough interest after Covid, I was one of … Continue reading →

Posted in NaBloPoMo, this and that | Tagged , , , , | 13 Comments

NaBloPoMo 2024 – another new beginning

Posted on November 1, 2024 by karenmeg

It’s November. And it’s been a minute. I just turned 59 last month. The year before THE year. My brother-in-law came up with that one, he’ll hit the six-oh 6 months ahead of me next year. My husband had a … Continue reading →

Posted in NaBloPoMo, Uncategorized | 14 Comments

To be continued

Posted on November 30, 2020 by karenmeg

Well that’s a wrap for NaBloPoMo 2020. It lacked the intensity of a daily November grind, a softer, gentler approach from the mind of a wonderful blogger that I have “ known” for over a decade, Ms. Melisa. A big … Continue reading →

Posted in It's all about me, NaBloPoMo | Leave a comment

This Charming Man*

Posted on November 28, 2020 by karenmeg

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

Posted on November 27, 2020 by karenmeg

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 …

Posted on November 24, 2020 by karenmeg

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

Posted on November 22, 2020 by karenmeg

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