Emily Read

My Stumbleupon pick of the week! For those of you who don't know,  www.StumbleUpon.com is a FANTASTIC website to surf - it shows you tons of great websites that are catered to YOUR interests! How it works it this: simply sign up at www.StumbleUpon.com and fill out some boxes outlining your inter...

Just a cute chuckle to share! A doctor, a lawyer and a real estate agent were discussing the relative merits of having a wife or a mistress. The lawyer says: "For sure a mistress is better. If you have a wife and want a divorce, it causes all sorts of legal problems." The doctor says: "It's bette...

{EAV_BLOG_VER:40125f34e285da6b} First of all, my apology for not posting yesterday for Facebook Fridays - it's been a crazy week and I just could. not. fit it in! Each week I've been compiling a list of links for Facebook Friday members - I've sort of made it my own ActiveRain community responsib...

Do you support your favorite websites? I DO!! This is a topic that generally isn't thought of much... helping your favorite websites make money! As all of you probably know - a majority of popular websites make their money on featured advertising. The way it works is that when you click an ad tha...

A really fantastic thing to fit in to your Sunday schedule in Vancouver, BC! Last night, I met up with an old friend of mine to catch up over a glass bottle of wine. We decided on the Yew Restaurant - LOVED IT!! Yew Restaurant is located in the Four Season's Hotel - one of the lifer hotels here i...

What is Facebook Fridays? It's a group started by Gary Coles - basically we all agree to support each other on Facebook - each Friday - choose 5 of these lovely members - hit their link which will take you to their Facebook Fan page - click LIKE - and there you go! Just another way to support ea...

Wishing a very Happy Mother's Day to all of my ActiveRain Mamas! I made you a card - click below - it's pretty darn cute! Wishing all of you a wonderful day - you guys deserve it because you're all amazing and have given your children the two of the very most precious gifts in the world. Life and...

Facebook Friday - Saturday - whatever!! Everyday can be Facebook Friday as far as I'm concerned! Here's a reblog of Lauren's Facebook Friday's post. What's Facebook Friday? Click here to find out - and when you've figured out what you're doing - please give these member's a big ole 'LIKE'! Thanks...

So today was a lovely day. For those who don't know - I've been away from home for a few weeks. I've been visiting my my Grandma in San Francisco. Yesterday my mom and step dad arrived here to join us. I'm headed back to Vancouver on Monday. It's been a great trip - a lovely 3 weeks spent with my...

I love these words - and wanted to share them with you all... 10 Rules For Being Human When you were born, you didn't come with an owner's manual; these guidelines make life work better. 1. You will receive a body. You may like it or hate it, but it's the only thing you are sure to keep for the r...