List: Canadian Chit Chat 2023 | Curated by Barb Dalton

Dec 29, 2023
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Canadian Chit Chat 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
Out With The Old…This is my 96th story for The Cuppa in 2023.
Dec 29, 2023
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Dec 29, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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The Case of the Sock Monster Solved!My washing machine decided to pack a sad the other day. When I went to throw the clothes in the dryer they were soaking wet.
Dec 27, 2023
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Dec 27, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
Don’t Mess With The PavlovaI replaced my tattered Edmonds Cookbook when in New Zealand recently. Since 1908, this cookbook has been a staple in kitchens ‘Down Under.’
Dec 28, 2023
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Dec 28, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
Boxing Day Means…👉 Bargains!💰
Dec 26, 2023
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Dec 26, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
A Covid Christmas For SomeWhen I wrote my Covid story last week, I felt it was only a matter of time before I tested positive for this virus that is doing the rounds…
Dec 25, 2023
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Dec 25, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
My Tote is On Its Way!When our fave online writing application introduced its latest ploy to attract readers and [pacify] writers, it didn’t take me long to jump…
Dec 22, 2023
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Dec 22, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
Imagine Travelling to Australia By Land and Sea — From England.I couldn’t help but think of our global gallivanter Adrienne Beaumont when this story hit my BBC newsfeed.
Dec 21, 2023
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Dec 21, 2023
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Barb Dalton
Hoping My Christmas Gift Ain’t CovidI must have one helluva immune system. I still haven’t had Covid. The only other people I know who haven’t ‘officially’ been infected are…
Dec 20, 2023
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Dec 20, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
The Hatched, Matched and DispatchedWhen I was a kid, the newspaper was the main means of finding out about major personal events — that is if the gossip circle hadn’t done…
Dec 19, 2023
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Dec 19, 2023
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Barb Dalton
My Engagement Ring Was Identical to my Grandmother’sWhen I got engaged, my boyfriend and I went together to purchase the ring — after he proposed.
Dec 18, 2023
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Dec 18, 2023
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Barb Dalton
What’s With Cats Flabby Bellies?I was teasing my sister that her furry baby girl, Coral, had become a bit podgy. Her belly almost touched the floor and swayed hysterically…
Dec 15, 2023
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Dec 15, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
Am I Going Bonkers?Recently, while scrolling Medium on my cellular, I noticed the little asterisk* in the top right corner of a draft story that was waiting…
Dec 14, 2023
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Dec 14, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa Grande
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Barb Dalton
The Christmas Mail and Family Photo Annual DilemmaIt brings up the past, highlights the present — and it’s not all jolly!
Dec 13, 2023
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Dec 13, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
A Trip to the Loo Was a Step Back in TimeBlame Rodrigo S-C. As soon as I read his Artschool Toilet Instructions story, I remembered taking this picture in New Zealand.
Dec 13, 2023
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Dec 13, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
Dang Those Ultra-Sticky Price Tags!There are great bargains at Winners — aka as Homesense or TJ Max — but I swear what you save in money you waste in time trying to remove…
Dec 12, 2023
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Dec 12, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
The Colour of 2024 is……say what? There’s a colour for each year? It’s the first I heard.
Dec 11, 2023
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Dec 11, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
I Want Jeanne Moos’ JobShe’s the CNN correspondent who reports on the quirkier things in life. Her distinctive voice and unconventional news stories are always…
Dec 8, 2023
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Dec 8, 2023
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Barb Dalton
A Haiku Collaborative Game!My daughter loves to play games. She’s the Queen of Uno and loves brain challenges, especially when they’re being timed — and have a prize…
Dec 7, 2023
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Dec 7, 2023
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Barb Dalton
Become A Live, Open BookJoin the Human Library®
Dec 6, 2023
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Dec 6, 2023
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The Daily Cuppa
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Barb Dalton
Care For a Cuppa on My Balcony?It’s a bit chilly, but I’m sure you’d love to plonk into one of these chairs and leave an impression. 😜 That’s the fun part about snow…
Dec 5, 2023
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Dec 5, 2023
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