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sweet success

Oh, the excitement around here is, well, exciting. Through the instant-ness that is Twitter, I found out straight from SXSW that I won for Best Canadian Blog at the 2009 Bloggies. I am thrilled and really trying to restrain my…

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i heart crafts bazaar and other news

This Sunday September 28th, I will have a table at the *I Heart Crafts* Bazaar, a craft fair held from 11 am to 6 pm in Strathcona, at the Ukrainian Cultural Center, 805 East Pender St. Vancouver. I had a…

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i’m back from europe and totally cultured. totally.

It’s day 2 of our European Vacation® and look how relaxed I look on a train zipping along the beautiful Rhine River with a buttery croissant nestled lovingly in my gut. Ahh, those were the days. Brussles, how delicious you…

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on hold

This month isn’t the best. It’s raining endlessly and it seems more like October than July. I’m not impressed. This weekend, my beloved iMac hit the dust and my computer access this week will be limited, as the authorized Apple…

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road trip: portland, or

Today we’re heading out to one of my most favorite cities, Portland, OR. There we will meet up with good friends, reacquaint ourselves with good food and good beer and partake in some nature with a hike n’ Bagby hot…

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short break

I’m not sure what has gotten into me, but I’m just not in an eating/cooking/baking mood. Seriously, this has never happened to me in my entire life! Food normally crams my thoughts and actions but right now, I’m just not…

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On the move

I’m pulling up and heading out….well, at least in my real life. I’m shoulders-deep in moving boxes and tonight we finally packed up (almost) everything. Some of our more delicate items will be moved tomorrow but the majority of things…

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eeek, a meme: 5 things about me

Ages ago I was tagged by the lovely ximena, (whose fantastic lobstersquad is one of my favorite blog reads) to participate in the “5 things about me” meme. Sometimes I wonder if I overextend my internet life and maybe there…

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