Anxiety of a Different Sort
Charlene Norman
November 20, 2023
Let’s talk about a different sort of anxiety. In my late twenties, hubby and I bought our first house. We had precisely ten grand to
Hollywood Tales
Charlene Norman
November 13, 2023
Tale #1 Went to see the movie Priscilla last weekend. It was very different from the Elvis blockbuster of last year. Priscilla was the Steak
Giveful, Grateful, FULL
Charlene Norman
November 6, 2023
For the last two months, I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time feeling like a convoluted pretzel as I’ve dealt with the red tape of
A Day Late; a Nickel Short
Charlene Norman
October 30, 2023
I want to lean into something very personal today because it is a message that too many of us are forgetting. And increasingly, too late
Stop that Squirrel
Charlene Norman
October 23, 2023
One night this week, hubby and I dined by flashlight. A squirrel got a little too intimate with the transformer at the end of our
So Much to Be Grateful For
Charlene Norman
October 16, 2023
It was Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada a week ago. We have so much to be grateful for, don’t we? On Sunday, I received a
Re-Imagining Adulting
Charlene Norman
October 10, 2023
Have you ever thought about Adulting outside of the world of lame jokes? Seriously, what are the most valuable skills we need as adults, and
How I Made a Better Decision
Charlene Norman
October 2, 2023
Ever thought about HOW you make a decision? I posted something personal this week on social media and was floored by the reactions. I prefer
Forty at Forty
Charlene Norman
September 25, 2023
Today’s post is a bit longer than usual and is not even mine! One of my social media buddies broadcast that his newly turned 40-year-old
What does that Mean?
Charlene Norman
September 18, 2023
Too many decades ago, there was a tired old joke about how gals viewed the colour pink as the noun following many kinds of adjectives–