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I suck at plants. This one's already dying...

Genterion in the year 2045

Character: Alice II and I

Note: My character will be based on the pseudo-historical figure of Alice of Hedleyshire. She is part of my history of the fictional country of Genterion, stretching from the years 1530 to 2045, a 515 year period. The federal kingdom of Genterion is divided into four states, each governed by a monarch.…

And so it all begins...

Sunday brings baking a batch of banana chocolate chip muffins!

Lunch at Lily's Cafe in Saint John. The black pepper onion rings are GOOD.

The boys are back in town! PlayStation and Tims are the recipe for fun.

Still off work, but flowers help to make a house a home.

I'm off work sick with stomach flu, so Miley snuggles in to help me feel better.

With participation (hostile takeover) from my niece, 11 and nephew 8...                                                          

There once was a rabbit named Thumper,                                                  

Who wanted to wear a pink jumper.                                                                

But Bambi said No,                                                                                                            

And started a…

This is my (husband's) creative writing submission:

There once was a rabbit named Thumper,

With a cartoon career in the dumper.

So to Fox he did go

For the reality show,

"Keep an Eye on Your Wife

Or I'll Jump Her."

We got the exterior of our house pressure washed. The gutters, the trees and the sky all simultaneously rejoice.

I cook my first ever roast dinner without any help! It turned out pretty well, I think.

Perfect weather for a walk in the park. Have I mentioned that I love this city?

A girl's night out to take advantage of the last night of Dine Around Freddy. I love this city!

There are benefits to moving house, and one of them is that you discover possessions you'd forgotten about! I found this DVD, unwatched and even unwrapped. My evening was decided.

I have a habit of killing plants, but when a colleague left the company, she bought me a new one and put her faith in me. I think I'm doing ok!

My meals get spruced up after a trip to the dietitian. First stop: breakfast. Bran flakes with raisins, raspberries and sliced almonds, toast with Nutella, and a glass of OJ.

Some days seem endless

Such is the case with today

The sun beats down upon my head

I look to the sky

And I ask the stars

"Are you ever going to come & play?"

The temperature slowly begins to drop…

An Easter feast arrives in the mail from Ben's lovely parents.

A farewell meal for our boss and CEO, who is leaving the company at the end of the week. A great team!