The Character of Me

September 20, 2006

This title will sound familiar to you if you have read Phillip (of Dr. Phil fame) McGraw’s book Love Smart:  Find the One You Want – Fix the One You Got. I finished this book last night and I found it a practical guide to putting yourself in a position to find a partner.  That [...]

How far does $22.50 go?*

September 18, 2006

I can’t take part in Blingo and the air miles process is too slow for words. So what is a girl supposed to do when she wants to reap the rewards of being a faithful patron of her local drug store? Cash in her optimum points, that’s what! I had a shopping spree last night to the [...]

The weekend my legs decided they hated me

September 18, 2006

Friday After going to the gym for the first time last week, I spent Friday night in bed with Phil, Dr Phil’s book that is.  I can’t remember what else I did so I assume it was nothing.  The other thing I did was make a gym date for Saturday morning with my friend who [...]

A tale of two doctors

September 14, 2006

Back in the 90s, we moved to the city I currently reside in and, being the good parents they are, my parents found us a family doctor.  I don’t remember going to her very often when I was young; thankfully we were healthy kids.  When I was in highschool, I went for a real checkup, [...]