Well, maybe not really weaning, but I’m trying to avoid spending too much time on that site right now. I’m getting the same ads and uber-PC posts on my stream. It’s just not…mentally positive, especially during the holiday season. People… Continue Reading
I started my 30s as an engaged woman with a date and wedding venue secure, and on the hunt for “everything else” – an officiant, photographer (I think – I may have already had him booked), etc… And, of course… Continue Reading
People are freaking out at the actress Disney has cast as Ariel in the upcoming live action production of the Little Mermaid. They do not seem to like the fact that Halle Bailey (not to be confused with Halle BERRY)… Continue Reading
It’s July 1st – Canada Day – and our country is 152 years young. It’s fairly quiet today, with most stores closed. Some ARE open, mostly in tourist districts. While Adam and I no longer go down to the Eaton… Continue Reading
At the risk of sounding like I’m part of the radical right, I really want to ask, “what ARE we allowed to say these days?” I find that EVERYTHING that doesn’t sound “woke” seems wrong. Hell, me suggesting that people… Continue Reading
George Orwell’s 1984 was published in 1949 – 70 years ago. And in 1983, Isaac Asimov wrote a piece for the Toronto Star, predicting what the world would be like in 2019. While he got some of it right (computerization,… Continue Reading
I get that restaurant staff are always under stress, but why are some such bad listeners? My husband and I went to brunch at a restaurant on Yonge last week (after finding out that one of our regular stops no… Continue Reading
I’m not even 40 and I’m beginning to rant about young people. Actually, it’s not just millennials and Gen Z, but people who seem very idealistic – too idealistic (even some baby boomers! Yeah, people my parents’ age. Seriously, did… Continue Reading
It’s been nearly one year since I officially stopped updating on DelectablyChic!. And while I recycle posts here sometimes, I’m really glad I don’t write there anymore. I felt really restricted about what I could/couldn’t (or rather, should/shouldn’t) say when… Continue Reading
It’s not exactly a new list – Town & Country (and many other publications) post and repost the same material all the time just to get fan engagement – and yes, many of them are quite true. I agree with… Continue Reading