So being the awesome mom that I am, I ran out of school lunch snacks this week. You know the drill, life is busy, laundry is never ending, work projects take up all your time. It happens! Thankfully, I had all the ingredients in my pantry to make these Chew Oatmeal Raisin Cookies that work… Continue reading Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Author: TheDirtyGirl
2017 Lincoln MKC: Compact Luxury SUV
There are so many options in the SUV crossover category today and Lincoln does it very well. The 2017 Lincoln MKC compact luxury SUV is a great alternative to a sedan and is the perfect size for the city. The ingredients for a perfect SUV for me include a small ratio between the exterior size… Continue reading 2017 Lincoln MKC: Compact Luxury SUV
2017 Lincoln MKZ: A Fast Luxury Car
Most of my test drives are SUVs but don’t let that give you the impression that I’m biased against cars. I love all things on 4 wheels. I got to spend a week with the 2017 Lincoln MKZ a fast luxury car not to be forgotten. Several things stand out right away when I got… Continue reading 2017 Lincoln MKZ: A Fast Luxury Car
Fun Facts You Can Learn With Netflix
There should be a search engine that connects the things I search on Google to a corresponding show on Netflix to round out my inquiry. I’m a curious person by nature and have always been one to ask many questions about both topics I know nothing about and topics I know a lot about. I… Continue reading Fun Facts You Can Learn With Netflix
Bonus Update From Tanzania
Brigette started her long 24 hour journey back home while we were sleeping last night. I’ve been obsessing over the flight tracking app all day as I watch her fly from Tanzania to Ethiopia to Ireland. As we go to sleep tonight, she will fly from Dublin, Ireland to Toronto and hopefully we’ll wake up… Continue reading Bonus Update From Tanzania
Fifth And Possibly Last Update From Tanzania
Today is August 2, 2017 and this just arrived. It’s our fifth and possibly last update from Tanzania before Brigette gets home on Saturday the 5th. Oh em gee. We’re almost at the end of this long journey, for all of us. Again, no picture came with this email but I promise to share pictures… Continue reading Fifth And Possibly Last Update From Tanzania
Fourth Update From Tanzania
The only thing that disappoints is that we got this update today (july 31, 2017) with no new picture! BOO! Seeing her face in the crowd of travellers helps with the whole “missing a piece of my heart” thing. However, it’s a very exciting update to get on a Monday. Oh and Monday means that… Continue reading Fourth Update From Tanzania
Third Update From Tanzania
OK, this, the third update from Tanzania, made me a bit teary. What a huge few days the group has had. This update arrived early in the morning on July 28, 2017. Jambo Jambo! We have realized that we are almost halfway through our trip and have said many times that we don’t want… Continue reading Third Update From Tanzania
Second Update From Tanzania
I’m so happy that the team from Tanzania is sending regular updates. We got the second update from Tanzania on July 26, 2017 an another picture. These emails are quickly becoming the air I breathe and the comfort I need while Brigette is away. Today marks 1 week since Brigette left for her trip which… Continue reading Second Update From Tanzania
First Update From Tanzania
We don’t get to talk to Brigette until the day she lands back in Toronto from Tanzania to catch her connecting flight home to Calgary. And if you’re keeping track, that’s a looooong time from now. August 5th to be exact. However, the wonderful people at MEtoWE send the families of all participants frequent updates… Continue reading First Update From Tanzania