Kali J Desautels
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Hello happy would-be travellers, I’d like to introduce Kali. She and I were talking about this amazing small town in Canada. This town is full of … Fort Langley, British Columbia, Canada
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I love the Top Nine each year mostly because I am addicted to Instagram and it is interesting to see which posts connected with people. 2020, man. What a year. If you are reading this, congratulations, you too survived COVID-19, out of control wildfires, bomb explosions, police brutality, collapsing piers, flooding, hurricanes, volcano eruptions, earthquakes,…
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Christmas 2020 It’s taken me five days to figure out how to post this magical day. For 37 years, my family has gathered to celebrate Christmas Eve – we have our family dinner, gather together, open our gifts and enjoy each other’s company. Christmas Eve has always been at my parents’ house without exception. Until…
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On the first day of Christmas break, we had a miracle – magical Christmas snow! The tree in our front yard is suddenly a winter bower, the air is filled with sparkles and fog and happiness! We rarely get snow here, let alone in time for Christmas. This snow brought along a night long power…
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Like mother like son. My small man took on lunch making duties today, and decided on a frozen thin crust mushroom pizza. He set his timer, and settled on the floor in the kitchen to wait. If you know me, you know that this is my favourite place to sit when I need a minute…
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It is crazy how well you can get to know people you have never met in real life. I had the great pleasure of celebrating the holidays with my team today, and they sent incredibly thoughtful gifts and heartfelt cards, which we opened to laughs and smiles and deep gratitude. My colleagues and I have…
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This is what winter in my part of Canada looks like. You will notice a dearth of snow, ice, and sled dogs. We have our own winter beauty – a quiet, chilly beauty. We don’t get much snow here, and we mostly live in a state of grey dreariness from November until February. The trees…
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This is the “mom, stop working. Feed me. And when your done that, feed me again” look. He walks on my laptop and mewls until I stop what I am doing and pay attention. If you are looking for me, I will be feeding my cat… #catsofinstagram #timon #disneycat #feedmemore #blackcatsofinstagram #blackcat #ragamuffin #ragamuffincat #saturdaymotivation…
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What did you do today? Did you have a productive, busy day? Did you have a day where kids climbed all over you and dumped out the toys that you had just picked up? Did you spend the day curled up with your head under the comforter wishing for all of the world to be…
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There is still time to order my first book from Amazon in time for the holidays! A compilation of essays and blog posts, How Not To Blog is my journey through motherhood, mental health, marriage, caregiving through cancer, social Justice and the third wave of women’s rights. If you enjoy the content here, you will…
Kali J Desautels 