Category Archives: God and I

Jesus, Help me.

Happy New Years! I haven’t been writing lately.  I even wondered if my blogging days are over and would it matter?  Partly because my computer in my office as been at the “shop being fixed” for a long while and … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Jesus!

Merry Christmas! The traditional Christmas morning picture … can you tell which boys are morning people? 🙂 Our house is in the mode of quietness, everyone is off playing with their loot.  Even the dogs are content with their juicy … Continue reading

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Getaway!

We’re back!  Sanj and I went to the Bahamas for the weekend.  Literally the weekend… we left Friday morning (early) and came home Sunday evening… this was my birthday present from my favorite man this year.  Not bad, eh? This … Continue reading

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Surviving…

And the week has started off with a bang… Max and I made the trek to Sick Kids yesterday to meet with our doctor.  The results from the esophageal manometry came back and we learned that his esophagus is not contracting … Continue reading

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“What Can I Pray About For You?”

Yesterday while at church… a lady (whom I know but am not close to) leaned over after church and asked me, “What can I pray for you about?  You seem to be battling something heavy.”  I was suffering from cramps … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Kumar!

Today is my baby brother’s birthday!  I’ll admit, for the most part, he has been a gift from God to me.  Being part of a very eclectic family, I am often so grateful for the ties that bond us.  I’d … Continue reading

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Happy Feet!

Today was a busy day. I must be feeling better.  Yes, I am feeling much better.  I dug out my red snazzy boots that I splurged on last year while we were at Mont Tremblant on Spring Break.  They were … Continue reading

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My Sister…

Today, October 18th, some years ago, my sister was born. Gasp.  You didn’t know I had a sister, did you?  Well, she has another mother… and technically, she isn’t a blood relation.  Yet, upon meeting her, just a few years … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

It’s Thanksgiving this weekend! The weather is absolutely GORGEOUS!  The fall colors add to the beauty that greets me when I step outside. I am tired from a busy, make that extremely busy, week.  The weekend is copying the week… … Continue reading

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Heaven Here on Earth… Today.

 Every bone and muscle in my body is rebelling against the thought of moving. It’s been a crazy whirlwind, the last 7 days.  Planning for the making of 500 pies made, selling pies, planning and seeing through the feeding of … Continue reading

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They Will Come…

I learned just a lesson today. (Hair nets are not a nice look!) If God calls on you to do something, He will see you through it all. Pies… I’ve never done anything this crazy before.  Ever… and I’ve taken … Continue reading

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Apples and More Apples…

Writing is a way of de-stressing for me.   (Bushels of apples in my van…. lots of apples). Sometimes I write and delete my post while other times I really don’t care how public my thoughts are.  I realize that … Continue reading

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Grey’s and Sleep Interrupted

When the cat’s away, the mice play! That’s what they say, isn’t it?  Well, I was fully planning to sleep in and just take the boys to school late, since Sanj isn’t here to nag me about being responsible… and … Continue reading

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730 Pies, Craziness and Ostriches

What a crazy number of pies to make and who ever thought this up was a crazy genius! Today I went grocery shopping to begin getting ready for the pie making craziness. Here’s what was in my cart… 105 Kg … Continue reading

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Baseball, Dancing, Darkness…

“Fear is only as deep as the mind allows.” Japanese Proverb Over the years, I have discovered, grown, changed and conquered things that eventually made me whom I am today.  Not an easy feat.  I spent so much of my … Continue reading

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Cool, Rainy Days Make Me…

It’s one of those cool, grey days. I have to say that I love this kind of day every once in a while.  It’s the kind of day that I don’t mind doing laundry or hanging out at home.  It … Continue reading

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Camping 101

I was unplugged for a few days.  So were my boys. This was my favorite part of camping! I loved that within minutes of parking at our sight, they were off on their bikes, exploring.  They don’t do this as … Continue reading

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Let’s Try This Again…

We’ve been jinxed! Well, at least the last two times, we’ve attempted to go camping, something huge came up.  The first time was when my dad was really sick and I ended up in Tennessee for a week of craziness … Continue reading

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PEI: Prince Edward Island

Vacationing was the best! The down side is that it must come to an end.  🙁 It was a very sad moment as Sanj and I stood on the porch of the cute beach house and put the key back … Continue reading

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It was GREAT!!!

I am back to my reality! Life with my boys, noise, laundry, a 12 passenger van, toilet seats left up, stinky bathrooms and the never ending… “Mommy…” And yet… there really is no place I’d rather be! I want to … Continue reading

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