Wind Power
This winter's weather has been both bizarre and extreme. Often rocketing from a high of plus 7 degrees to a low of negative 20 all in...
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Norma Walton
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Shovel the anger away
Physical exertion helps me deal with anger. I have a girlfriend who used to box. She hit the bag...hard...rather than hit her family...
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Norma Walton
- Feb 18, 2019
- 1 min
Sleep Interrupted
I generally sleep like a baby...fetal position, mouth open, smiling, peaceful...and I generally wake up well rested. The exception to...
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Norma Walton
- Feb 10, 2019
- 1 min
Marie Kondo
Stuff, stuff, stuff...everywhere there is stuff... With four children and a tendency to keep rather than cull, I look around the house...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 29, 2019
- 1 min
Your next four wheel drive vehicle
January weather brings out: Drivers who cannot drive White pristine snow Black ice Falls that skin your knee Shiny snow blower toys...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 22, 2019
- 1 min
Moonlight Skating
Is there anything more quintessentially Canadian than heading out to your tiny backyard skating rink in negative 18 degree weather to...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 5, 2019
- 1 min
Making a Mess in the Kitchen...Intentionally
My two girls are great bakers... They love to make pancakes with me...or cake from a mix. The measuring, the mixing, the pouring...and...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
French Struggles
French does not come easily to my children. I blame my dad for this. He was so bad at french when he was a boy that his mom arranged for...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
The Fitness Facts of Life
Choose an activity you enjoy and exercise becomes easy. Seems like sage advice. But what if my chosen activity is sitting on the...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Bad Music...Loud
My eldest son has terrible taste in music. I appreciate different types of music: rock, country, ballads, pop. The Eagles and Kid Rock...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Chameleon, chameleon, chameleon
My youngest son wants a chameleon. He is a very persistent child. I have been hearing about how great chameleons are for the past three...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Weekend Bliss
The last weekend of Christmas vacation... My four along with their cousin did some great sledding over the break. Freezing rain made one...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Modest Resolutions
With age - or some would say wisdom - comes moderation of youthful expectations. After heading to bed with my kids at 10:30 pm on New...
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Norma Walton
- Jan 1, 2019
- 1 min
Norma Jean Walton, Rejuvenated
Hello all, My normajeanwalton.com site was becoming very slow and it needed a face lift. I have archived my 2018 and prior stuff to...
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