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Cool looking ergonomic office chairs

Posted by Tricia in Saturday, September 20th 2008

I’ve just been visiting a website with really nice chairs. The store is called Designer Seating and they carry a wide range of Hag and Capisco chairs.
These designer chairs would be perfect for the office or home office.
I’d love to get one! The chair that I use in my home office area (the dining [...]

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A gas or electric fireplace would be nice in our home

Posted by Tricia in Friday, September 19th 2008

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I was speaking with my sister-in-law last night about their upcoming move to a new house and the discussion gradually lead to my sister-in-law asking how our renovations were going. Of course this caused me to laugh, as our renovations have been stalled for a few years now.
You cannot believe how tired I [...]

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Thanksgiving and other favorite holidays are just around the corner

Posted by Tricia in Monday, September 15th 2008

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The remnants of Hurricane Ike passed through Toronto yesterday evening and through the night and now that all of that weather has passed it’s quite cool here today. Brrrr
I guess it’s obvious that the cool weather we’ve been experiencing this month has got me thinking about Autumn and Winter. I want the warm [...]

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Moving out of State or across the country? Try U-Pack Moving

Posted by Tricia in Wednesday, September 10th 2008

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It seems like a lot of people in my neighborhood are packing up and moving away this year. At one point, back in June, the two houses closest to use were empty and a house a few doors down went up for sale and the owner moved out almost immediately after she sold her [...]

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I’d rather stay in a vacation rental than a hotel

Posted by Tricia in Tuesday, September 2nd 2008

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When I was a kid my parents would always take two or more weeks off in the summer and we’d go on road trip vacations. I got to see a lot of Canada and much of the Us in this manner. Of course as a kid I didn’t really like being stuck in [...]