Buy Nothing New October

{Image: Shopping Bags by Richmond Square Photos on Flickr} October is Buy Nothing New Month. Supported by the Salvation Army,  it’s an event  encouraging us all to avoid unnecessary spending and to buy recycled clothing – or nothing at all – for 31...

{Your Favourite Things} Books

{Image: d-221 books by Azrasta on Flickr} Do you love books? I’m throwing today’s post open to you all today… let’s see how many want to play? Either leave a comment with the name (and some reasons why you love it!) of your favourite book....

Four Days in my Pyjamas

And I’m sure they smell. For the last 6 weeks or so now, I’ve been battling some bug. It’s not the ‘flu.  It’s something else that seems to come and go.  I can’t get vertical without being dizzy.  I don’t want to eat.  And on...

Sleep Eludes Me

{Image: Insomnia by Kate Kretz on Flickr} Sleep eludes me tonight. After spending most of the weekend in bed, asleep (and to quote the Husband) “pretty well out of it”, it’s now well after midnight and the sleep fairies don’t want to visit. So...

{My Favourite Things} Winter Woolies

It’s been cold again this week! Cold enough that you need, oh, about 7 layers when you go out. I’m a huge fan of scarves and wraps, so I thought I’d share some of my latest, favourite finds – both online and in-person – with you…...

Age – It’s Just a Number

Today is my 40th birthday. And I’m finally comfortable in my skin. Mind you, I’ve been told my skin looks like that of a youngish-30 year old – that makes my happy. A lifestyle of alternative health, whole foods and no nasties has paid off… My mind, I’m sure,...

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