Colette2008

For every day in 2008, I did something new. In 2016, I am challenging myself to break my routine at least once a week.

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Summer 2025

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 We again hopped in the car and drove from Ottawa to Regina this year. The family rented a kid's camp, so we joined them there for a few...
Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Summer by the numbers

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8889.2 kms (road trips) 9328 kms (flying) 42 nights away from home 13 first cousins (everyone on moms side, 2 on dads side) 3 Great Lakes...
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Newfoundland

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 In June, my Girl Guide travel group made it to Newfoundland! We'd been planning - and fundraising - for two years, and we were very exc...
Thursday, April 11, 2024

Totality

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 I've had the eclipse in my calendar for years. I bought glasses months ago.  But I wasn't sure I was going until Monday morning - w...
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Quilting again

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  This winter, I've been quilting again. I started with an All About Me quilt for Miss M, who turned 10 in February.  As part of looking...
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Sunday, November 19, 2023

The end of the Mazda 5

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 Back in 2013, I bought a used Mazda 5 . It was great. It had storage space or seating, and I took full advantage of both. When my mom broug...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

I'll take the potato

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 This year, we did Halloween a little differently. In addition to candy - of which we had a lot - we had pencils. We also added one potato t...
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Colette
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
This blog started in 2008 when I did one new thing every day. Now I write about new things I've done, as well as pretty much anything else I feel like talking about.
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