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Zzzzzz – it’s all about the sleep

Posted on May 24, 2025 by karenmeg

Finishing off my A-Z blogging journey with a post about sleep. Catching enough Zzzz’s has become a priority more recently. I did blog about matrimonial sleep wars not long ago. But these days, this lofty thing called a good night’s … Continue reading →

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Y – for Yaz – Alison Moyet and Yay!

Posted on May 10, 2025 by karenmeg

This past Monday I went to a live concert with my sister for the first time in over 40 years! Way overdue. Concerts are a big couple thing in this household. Especially 80s bands (if you’ve been reading this blog … Continue reading →

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X- Xanadu

Posted on May 4, 2025 by karenmeg

X is a tough letter. The first thing that comes to mind is Xanadu. I did a quick Google search and found that Xanadu is an actual place, a UNESCO site, with origins in China; “North of the Great Wall, … Continue reading →

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W- the Weekend

Posted on May 3, 2025 by karenmeg

It’s the weekend! What do you have planned? We’re heading out to see Marc Maron live tonight. His type of humour isn’t for everyone, but we discovered him from one of his comedy specials on Netflix. Then, during Covid I … Continue reading →

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UV -Ultraviolet Rays

Posted on May 2, 2025 by karenmeg

Here comes the sun. I need more sun! My daughter just landed, arriving from her first girls’ trip in the Caribbean. No parents, fun in the sun at an all-inclusive resort. I was so happy that she decided go, with … Continue reading →

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R is for Regret; S is for Serendipity; T for Tulips

Posted on April 30, 2025 by karenmeg

Today’s there’s a three-fer (three for one) in my A to Z blogging challenge. R – Regret of the day – I did not manage to complete the A-Z challenge on time within the month of April. I think I … Continue reading →

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Q – is for Quote

Posted on April 28, 2025 by karenmeg

I initially thought that words starting with Q were tough to land a post on. I didn’t realize that there are tons of words starting with Q, and I could have gone in several directions. Question? Do I throw out … Continue reading →

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N is for Neighbours

Posted on April 19, 2025 by karenmeg

Do you get along with your neighbours? We’ve been pretty fortunate overall with our experience with neighbours. When we lived in the city we had lovely neighbours. We lived in a neighbourhood where houses were in very close quarters. Across … Continue reading →

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K – Knack

Posted on April 15, 2025 by karenmeg

The Knack came out with their blockbuster hit “My Sharona” the year I was in Grade 9. Apparently, it was a generation-defining musical moment. All I know is that every time I hear it, I have to get up and … Continue reading →

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J is for Joy

Posted on April 14, 2025 by karenmeg

What are 5 everyday things that bring you happiness? 1/ My first cup of coffee 2/ The Good morning text from my mother 3/ Journalling – whether by blogging or in the various journals I’ve tried to keep up with … Continue reading →

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