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Family, Personal Posted onFebruary 18, 2007

Reading to my kids

I’m not an ‘arts & crafts’ kind of person and I’ll admit I don’t do a lot of playing with my boys with their toys.  […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onJanuary 31, 2007

Spitting in your face

Do you ever just WANT to be mad at your kids?  After they’ve been rude, disrespectful, called you names – basically been downright mean?  After […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onJanuary 26, 2007

Weekend without hubby

My husband has gone to the lake for some much needed R & R. He’d been talking about going for a while (he usually heads […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onJanuary 23, 2007

Looking forward to spring

…when I can strap my baby to me and go for walks. Or take the stroller. It will be easier to get out and visit […] Read More

Family, Misc, Personal Posted onJanuary 19, 2007

I’ve finally succumbed

I went through all of the Christmas holidays without getting sick. My two boys were sick for over two weeks and my husband was sick […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onJanuary 18, 2007

Sorting

I’ve been spending whatever time I have to sort through our boxes in the office in the basement.  Quite a few boxes ended up being […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onJanuary 16, 2007

Missed a day

One of my new year’s resolutions was to post something every week day – I missed yesterday.  Something about letting Lynae fall asleep on our […] Read More

Articles, Family Posted onJanuary 11, 2007

Snow day

No school today.  But I’m not letting that deter me.  We’re having ‘school with mom’ instead.  When I told the kids this, my oldest was […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onJanuary 10, 2007

What’s it like, having a girl?

I’ve been asked this question a lot since my daughter was born in November.  So far she’s not that much different than a baby boy.  She […] Read More

Family Posted onJanuary 9, 2007

Bed-makers of the world, unite!

Let me relay an incident which occurred over supper Sunday night.  After doing a thorough cleaning/purging of my sons’ bedroom and to start off the […] Read More

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