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Off With Their Shoes!!

Off With Their Shoes!!

Breigh February 13, 2010 30

There are a few cultural differences that become glaringly obvious when you move to a new country.  For me, one of of them has been the issue of taking off shoes when you enter

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Making The Best Of The Snow

Making The Best Of The Snow

Breigh February 12, 2010 9

This lady definitely made the best of the recent snow here in Rotterdam.   When we saw her coming we initially thought she had a kid in the sled, but when she got up close

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Get It Off! Get It Offfff!

Get It Off! Get It Offfff!

Breigh February 10, 2010 12

Pixel loves the snow.  When we take her out in it she sniffs around, pushes it with her nose, digs in it and runs around like someone put a firecracker up her arse.  It’s

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Katherine Heigl To Play Stephanie Plum

Katherine Heigl To Play Stephanie Plum

Breigh February 9, 2010 19

That’s right folks!  According to Variety, Katherine Heigl is lined up to play Janet Evanovich’s claim to fame and everyone’s favorite bounty hunter – Stephanie Plum!!  In the upcoming film, One For The Money,

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Baked Bananas Fail

Baked Bananas Fail

Breigh February 9, 2010 10

One of the hard parts of being on a diet (I hate using that word) is trying to keep variety in regards to food, at least for me.  I tend to stick to the

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The Ultimate Peanut Butter Cup

The Ultimate Peanut Butter Cup

Breigh February 8, 2010 15

For some reason I’ve been craving Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups lately.  They aren’t even my favorite treat, although I do love the Reese’s Pieces.  It can’t be explained, I just want it… a lot! 

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Yes, Canucks Really Do Drink Bagged Milk!

Yes, Canucks Really Do Drink Bagged Milk!

Breigh February 8, 2010 37

A while back I went out for dinner with a friend and we somehow got on the topic of milk.  They couldn’t believe me when I told them that we get our milk in

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I Am Switching Teams!

I Am Switching Teams!

Breigh February 4, 2010 11

I’m a fan of Twilight, I don’t think that’s any secret around here.  Even though the first movie frustrated me with Bella’s lip biting and head wobbling, the missing pieces and the bits thrown

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The Mosquitoes Won

The Mosquitoes Won

Breigh February 3, 2010 6

I know, I’m STILL going on about mosquitoes in February, but they are still causing me pain! See, here’s what happened.  It was early September and I was laying in bed in the wee

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Sometimes I Really Love Rotterdam

Sometimes I Really Love Rotterdam

Breigh February 1, 2010 8

Last night on our way to the Film Festival I had to stop and just look at this for a moment.  It’s the square at Schouwburgplein in Rotterdam.  The photo doesn’t do it justice,

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International Film Festival Rotterdam

International Film Festival Rotterdam

Breigh February 1, 2010 2

Last night my friend Heather and I attended the International Film Festival here in Rotterdam.  I have never been to a film festival of any kind so I had no idea what to expect. 

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101 List – Kinderdijk in the Winter

101 List – Kinderdijk in the Winter

Breigh January 30, 2010 6

This morning we woke up to a bit of snow in the Netherlands.  At 10am my husband and I hopped in the car and set off to Kinderdijk! I’ve been there a number of

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