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8 March 2025 – Happy International Women’s Day

Posted on March 8, 2025 by Renee

Primary activity for this International Women’s Day is cleaning bathrooms and doing laundry. I wish I were kidding, but thankfully it is in service of an upcoming vacation so must be done regardless of how my feminist self feels about … Continue reading →

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25 February 2024 (2 of 52)

Posted on February 25, 2024 by Renee

No training video this week because I came down with the plague and spent most of the weekend in and out of a fever fugue. Husband is deep in the grant writing trenches so we’ve been eating a lot of … Continue reading →

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19 February 2024 – This is 52

Posted on February 19, 2024 by Renee

Ten years ago I used the impetus of turning 42 as my wake up call that waiting to ‘get in shape’ before signing up for circus classes would only result in even more time passing. And wow was that ever … Continue reading →

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15 Aug 2022 – Time Machine Update

Posted on January 2, 2023 by Renee

Turned out that blogging about cancer treatment in real time was too much for my capacity. I did post things on Facebook and Instagram and am copying them here onto my digital scrapbook. 15 August 2022: Even a trained biomechanic … Continue reading →

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13 March 2021

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Renee

Good hair day plus still warm from flexibility class equalled this silliness. Still can’t do a back-walkover yet, but am hopeful it is in reach for my 50th birthday next year.

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1 January 2021

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Renee

Like most people across the world, we welcomed the New Year from home last night. It sucked to not to be with our friends in Collingwood eating, playing crokinole, bed at 10:30p (they are as wonderfully lame about this one … Continue reading →

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28 December 2020

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Renee

Catching up with December. Christmas prep often becomes a part-time job leading up to the holiday. With no social activities allowed I wanted to make sure the kiddo still felt like it was a special time. I think we succeeded, … Continue reading →

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22 November 2020

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Renee

I can’t put my finger on any single reason why, but last week was tough. Crossed wires, misunderstandings, general grumpiness and self-flagellation felt like the running theme. I’m trying to find a positive attitude, but the onset of winter combined … Continue reading →

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15 November 2020

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Renee

Mid-november means winter is clearly coming so we spent yesterday raking leaves and attempting to plug some of the drafts in our 100+ year old house. Despite it being a beautiful sunny day, we took the dogs for a walk … Continue reading →

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8 November 2020

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Renee

With the exception of changing out Friday’s red curry to green (I didn’t check to see if we actually had any red curry paste when I put it on the list) our work week meals went exactly to plan. The … Continue reading →

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