Life In Pleasantville
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What is a neologist? Donald Trump can be described as a lot of things but he is also a prolific Neologist. That is my new way to describe this “very stable genius” who regularly entertains the world on Twitter, with some of his nonsensical, and often unexplainable, tweets. Neologist. A person who practices Neologism. …
There’s a whole lot of winter left on the other side of Blue Monday, so it’s time to fight fire with fire, or in this case, blue with blue. Get inspired with the best Blue Monday travel destinations in the Caribbean below. Best Blue Monday Travel Destinations The Blue Hole – Jamaica I’m on a …
Winter has arrived in Canada in it’s typical blustery nature, blanketing the world in white and leaving many Canadians scratching their heads asking, “Now what?” Five long months stretch out before us and we have but two choices; grumble through the entire season or get out and enjoy it. I’m definitely a fan of the …
I’m always on the hunt for the best beauty products for women over 40 that actually make a difference. Not an easy task. There are virtually thousands and thousands of products out there, and my budget is limited. The reality though is that what used to work in my twenties and thirties doesn’t fly anymore. …
Nothing says Christmas quite like sticky toffee pudding. Whether you call it figgy pudding, sticky pudding, or Christmas pudding, it’s one of the holiday’s most perfect indulgences. This sticky toffee pudding slow cooker recipe comes with an added bonus. I can fix it and forget it, which is exactly what I want during the holidays. …
Move over pumpkin, it’s time to Gingerbread all things starting with these delicious Gingerbread Muffins made with Silk Almond Beverage. Gingerbread has been around since 992 A.D., so it’s clear that it’s passed the test of time, far exceeding the popularity of the Pumpkin Spice Latte (although, they do complement each other nicely). Gingerbread is a …
Every December I give myself permission to enjoy the fun stuff, and these Christmas coffee creamer recipes are always first in line in my fridge. They are simple to make, a little indulgent, and the kind of treat that makes the season feel special. Cream, sugar, the whole works. I also love gifting them. If …
A Christmas Weekend Getaway in Toronto was just what I needed to find my Christmas spirit this year. As the years go by, I find that it takes me longer and longer to slip into holiday mode. I suspect that, like most women, I spend the season making sure everyone is enjoying themselves, without taking …
