Author: Charlotte Millington
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Why I will never be a minimalist (and that’s ok)
Today’s buzzword is minimalism. There are websites dedicated to achieving it. There are movies to highlight it. Gurus and high achievers will all show you a clean desk with…
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Auntie Char’s Guide to Dating Success, Part 2
So here is some unexpected fallout: the original Aunty Charlotte post has stirred up a hornet’s nest of replies. The original post, in fact, is my most viewed…
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Tenacity is the first flowers of Spring
I was once told: leaders always go first. That makes this purple flower a leader. First blossoms of spring make my heart soar. Be the flower. Be the…
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Why my house is filled with partially-completed projects
I am always busy. No, really. I mean it. I have a full time job and I’m a mom. That’s enough for a lot of people, but I…
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Family photo bomb
I love having breakfast with Brigitte. It’s a good time to connect with my little one. This morning’s breakfast includes a portrait in the background that deserves a…
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I have seen the north
For the last two days, I have been on the road for work. First stop was Nanaimo. Last night was Courtenay. Both days called for snow and I…
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Auntie Char’s Secret to Dating Success
***Edited to add: to my amazement, people actually read my blog, among them, a few old friends from Nova Scotia. I’ve received a few messages from them who…
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Such a clever little feminist I am
Last Fall, I had a cord of wood dumped in my backyard. As always, it needed to be split and stacked. But last Fall, I had an unexpected…
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Goodbye to my Father-In-Law
In the middle of my work day, I got a call that we had to leave to go see my father-in-law. I knew he wasn’t doing well, but…
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