Two personal anecdotes about rapid testing (including an Omicron experience)
Rapid Tests and Omicron
Vaccine Day
We waited a year to get vaccinated and then couldn't decide what to wear.
Masked Road Trip
Masked roadside attractions
More about Masks
We still need more masks Loblaw, Walmart, and large stores
A Fine Wine or Ripened Cheese?
My handsome husband compares his aging to ripening cheese - but he does resemble George Hamilton!
What will the future hold for us Social Distancers?
Light social distancing humour and positive news
Facial fashion when there are no N95 masks
Thinking about N95 masks and other solutions for those of us who don't have them
Protect Grocery Store Employees
Grocery store workers deserve protection during Coronavirus emergency
Some Slightly Positive Thinking
It's encouraging that people, businesses, governments and health care workers are doing the best that they can in the circumstances.
Eliminating Plastic Water Bottles
The Pur Filter that we received for Christmas helps filter lead from our water and reduce our platic recycling.
To Detox or Not to Detox
Is a detox or cleanse a good idea after the holidays?
I Love a Good Wine Study
Resveratrol is a substance in red wine, grapes and grape juice which appears to be good for our hearts, cholesteral levels and have annti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties.
Exercise and Memory in Older Adults
Researchers from McMaster University published a study entitled: " The effects of aerobic exercise intensity on memory in older adults" showed that aerobic exercise may enhance memory in seniors
Those Weight Loss Shakes – Slimfast and Almased
My thoughts about Slimfast and Almased, 2 readily available weight loss shakes.
My 60ish Weight Gain
It seems like every decade since my 30s, I have gained 10 pounds, but this last ten pounds has come at the start of the 60s - all in one year. That's the ugly, boring truth of it, plain and simple. Being tall, has hidden it a bit. Height and strategic fashion can cover it... Continue Reading →