This is a sunrise. I’m not sure if you are aware of this, but sunrises happen really early in the morning. For this reason I don’t see a lot of sunrises. I prefer to sleep through them. This was on the ferry from Victoria to Vancouver before Christmas. John and I were heading over to the Big Smoke [...]
Filed under: Life-o on January 26th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
My brother sent me a recipe for potato leek soup, here it is (a veganized version… meaning this is a vegan dish (I added some herbs and spice too cuz mamma likes it HAWT)). My non-vegan husband ate and loved it, so trust me, it’s good, even if you’re a carnivore). Tasty and super easy [...]
Filed under: Life-o on January 5th, 2012 | 4 Comments »
I started writing this letter in my journal in the wee hours of Christmas morning… Christmas Morning, 2011 Dear Bambino, As I write this you and I are sitting by the Christmas tree at Grandma and Grandpa’s house. It is pitch black outside. I am writing by the twinkly multi-coloured lights of the Christmas tree… Santa [...]
Filed under: Bambino, Life-o on January 3rd, 2012 | Comments Off
John is not very helpful when it comes to giving me ideas for what he wants for Christmas: John: I could use a shirt. Me: Okay. What kind of shirt? John: A nice one? Me: … Excellent. Let me scratch “ugly shit” off my list then. “I don’t really want anything, Shauna. Don’t worry about [...]
Filed under: Life-o on December 20th, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Sorry for the uninspired outfit, but it was all I could muster this week. This is what I usually wear all day, every day. Actually, I work from home, who am I kidding? The first part of my day is spent in sweats and a red hairband AND THEN I snazz it up with jeans and [...]
Filed under: Bambino, Life-o on December 16th, 2011 | Comments Off
Last night I had a hankering for some cookies so I went ahead and made some. Sometimes being an adult is awesome.
Filed under: Life-o on December 14th, 2011 | Comments Off
We ended up in Vegas 2 hours later than we had expected. We were supposed to arrive at 8:30pm and we got there at 10:30pm on the Thursday night. Not so bad… except a large portion of those 2 hours was spent grounded on the tarmac at the San Francisco airport. A half hour into that fiasco [...]
Filed under: Life-o on November 30th, 2011 | 4 Comments »
We made a special detour for the obligatory Las Vegas sign photo. John is the one who remembered to do it too, so extra brownie points for John. Viva Las Vegas, baby.
Filed under: Life-o on November 28th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
The Belly Bump a la Grand Canyon… hidden a bit by my t-shirt. Whoops. Just got back from Vegas. Vegas is BUSY. We had a great time, but holy crap, I need a break now. A couple days into our holiday we decided to make the 5+ hour (each way) trek to the Grand Canyon. I [...]
Filed under: Bambino, Life-o on November 24th, 2011 | 8 Comments »
October’s masthead brought to you by… Procreation, baby! I have a bun in the oven!!! John and I are going to be responsible for a whole entire person other than ourselves! Holy crap! Ohmahgod! Can you believe it? I CAN’T BELIEVE IT! Lots more baby talk to come (you’ll notice at the top of the [...]
Filed under: Bambino, Life-o on October 18th, 2011 | 23 Comments »