Sunshine

One thing about the Netherlands that I love, are the cheap flowers!  I have mentioned this before that I can get flowers here for a really good price.  Yesterday they had sunflowers out in the store, so of course I had to get some.  I bought 10 sunflowers for 8 Euros, basically 12.00 Canadian!  You can’t [...]

Over use of cellophane.

There is something I don’t understand in this country, and that is the need to wrapped vegetables up in cellophane instead of letting them be free. If I want a red pepper I have to exam it through the plastic wrap. I don’t get why they would do this, more hygienic? But you can touch [...]

Before and After

Before I went to Ikea…

After I went to Ikea…

And for those of you wondering, yes that is my bike and yes those are saddle bags on my bike.  And yes I rode my bike to the store and back.  Ikea is about a 15 minute bike ride from where I live.  The smooshed thing is [...]

I’ve arrived…barely!

I’m here, I made it here yesterday around 10:30am.  I’m jetlagged like crazy, sore from carrying the dog around in the pet bag, and craving a fried bologna sandwich that I know I now can not get.  Oh Oscar Meyer… how I miss you. 
The flight was long, especially since I had a jerk behind me [...]

My Bad.

I know I haven’t written in a while, and well.. sorry.  I have been busy with things here in Windsor, trying to get stuff organize, packed, dog ready for take off, paperwork A-ok, luggage under 50lbs (which let me tell you hasn’t been easy), driving all over Windsor type things for the last week. 
On Sunday [...]

DETROIT!! 2008!!!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CONGRATULATIONS DETROIT!!  2008 STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS!!!

What’s the Pointe?

On my first weekend back in Canada, my mom, brother and I went to Pointe Pelee National Park in Leamington Ontario.  People living in this part of Ontario has a certain proud feeling about Pointe Pelee, it is a small park but significant since it is the most southern point in Canada.  Located on the [...]