Category Archives: pop culture

Scattershot Saturday

Posted on December 13, 2025 by karenmeg

1/I woke up early yesterday morning at 6 AM for an 8 AM Meeting. It was a Friday work from home day so I decided to have my first cup of coffee and watch my favourite morning TV, and guess … Continue reading →

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RIP Sophie Kinsella

Posted on December 11, 2025 by karenmeg

I learned some sad news today. Sophie Kinsella, author of the Shopaholic series of Chick-lit, passed away. I read “Confessions of a Shopaholic” when it came out in 2001. It was such a fun read, I was hooked, and promptly … 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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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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Thursday Thirteen – Holiday Movies

Posted on November 27, 2025 by karenmeg

Well, the season is coming up very soon – Holiday Movies!!! I always watch a least a couple of Hallmark movies with my daughter. There’s something cozy and comforting about those formula movies. So there will be some of those … Continue reading →

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Working Girl – Flashback Friday

Posted on November 21, 2025 by karenmeg

I’ve been wearing running shoes to work. A couple of weeks ago, I even had a pair of work shoes in my bag, to change into later, as I walked through downtown streets on my way to a meeting. Remember … Continue reading →

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Reminders of Seattle

Posted on November 15, 2025 by karenmeg

It was gray, and wet, and a little sombre today as I drove home from the gym. A classic rock grunge song played on the radio, reminding me of the gray, wet, and somberness that often greeted me whenever I … Continue reading →

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Manic Monday

Posted on November 10, 2025 by karenmeg

As if I can make my sleep last to 6 AM – usually I’m awake just before. And I don’t make my bed because my husband is still sleeping. I don’t take the train, if I’m lucky it can be … Continue reading →

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Three Things Thursday -Podcasts

Posted on November 6, 2025 by karenmeg

So many podcasts, so little time. Here are three that I keep on rotation: I am so Canadian in this regard. Our national broadcaster, CBC, has the best programming both on Television and radio, and online. Q features the most … Continue reading →

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