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The last  meeting I went to we were supposed to get a new project using Jay McCarroll’s fabric, which I LOVE, but couldn’t because of the fucking Canada Post strike so we opted to make placemats for Meals on Wheels. Fun, easy, quick. Well. I started making a dresden plate block but man, that’s not [...]

My boss got a new hoodie for xmas from her middle (sister) -it’s just about the coolest thing she owns so I snapped a couple pictures last night: She’ll be ready to join Ninja and Yo-Landi Vi$$er on their next tour. So fress! In other news, I made Ari a new place mat for school. [...]

(This is what works it’s way into my brain when I have insomnia, between the hours of 4 and 7:30am)

I know it’s still a little early for this  type of baking (considering Ontario peaches are just on their way out!) but this recipe sounded so good that I couldn’t resist. Plus I had 3 over ripe bananas staring at me. I did not use nuts (EW! NUTS!) and I substituted plain yogurt for sour [...]

Such a teeny little muffin, I was instantly in love. Of course she didn’t cry and she didn’t poop. That makes for a good baby visit in my books. You can tell by the bulging vein on my forehead that I am completely chuffed.  I can not WAIT to be on shower duty (as in, [...]

It’s looking better although it’s got a long way to go before I’ll feel normal. It actually reminds me of my childhood, was there a time when I didn’t have some major scab action happening? Shannon can’t see the bruising irl but I sure can. No, I didn’t fiddle the colour in this picture, just [...]

I met up with the glorious and free Ms Duncan today for some hot protest action.  It’s so rare that we see each other so it’s always a delight, especially when she brings along little miss MangO. Which I found out is not pronounced like the fruit, it’s more like how you’d say ‘mang’ and [...]

Vagoo. It just sounds funny. And it’s a pretty darn funny thing to spray paint on a building. This is the building formerly known as The Big Bop, corner of Queen St W and Bathurst.

It was exciting, at Ikea the other day, to see new balls being delivered to the ballroom. An old friend of mine worked in the kid’s zone at Ikea a number of years ago and told stories about children too excited about the balls to bother getting out to go to the washroom so finding [...]