Category Archives: moments

Boys to Men…

Posted on 2012-02-24 by Reema

I have struggled with this post, simply because to be true to me, I must be honest and yet to be honest seems to make me stick out… you know, to admit that I am not a perfect parent or … Continue reading →

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A Taste of India…

Posted on 2012-02-22 by Reema

It’s midweek… and yet it’s a short week so all is good with the world. Monday was Family Day here… a good day. Friday is a day off for the younger four boys, which means sleeping in (well, the reality … Continue reading →

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The Weather Outside is Delightful!

Posted on 2012-02-06 by Reema

Today was so gorgeous!!! The sun just beamed down on us and kept us smiling and warm. I love days like today… it’s a tease that spring is around the corner. I had so many things that I needed to … Continue reading →

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Obedience…

Posted on 2012-02-03 by Reema

It’s midweek… and it’s harder and harder to get the troopers up and at ’em. “Mommy, I feel sick” interpreted “Mommy, I’m tired and don’t want to get up.” Sigh. It’s grey outside and I too, want to just bury … Continue reading →

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Oh God….

Posted on 2012-01-26 by Reema

On our last day in Calcutta, we had hired a guide and car to show us some of the sights of this incredible city. We told our guide that we would like to see Mother Teresa’s home, a temple and … Continue reading →

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India: Through My Eyes

Posted on 2012-01-25 by Reema

In another life, I have a dream of being a National Geographic photographer. Travel the world, see all the exotic places, try the exquisite foods, meet the most amazing people and document their incredible stories. Of course, this would have … Continue reading →

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Family…

Posted on 2012-01-24 by Reema

Surprising my mom in India was fun. She had no clue, in fact, she looked at the boys and walked past them until they called out to her. It was so fun for the boys. India… I was overwhelmed with … Continue reading →

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A Life Time Ago…

Posted on 2012-01-07 by Reema

After 35 years my mom is off to India for a visit. Can you imagine? 35 years is a few year shy of my whole life! So much has happened in that time. She was very excited! Her immediate … Continue reading →

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Jesus, Help me.

Posted on 2012-01-03 by Reema

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!

Posted on 2011-12-25 by Reema

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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Dying Traditions…

Posted on 2011-12-18 by Reema

Do you send out Christmas cards? If not, how come? Is it simply laziness, lack of time or you really just don’t care? Do you like getting them? I love Christmas cards! I love knowing and appreciating the fact that … Continue reading →

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Getaway!

Posted on 2011-12-15 by Reema

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…

Posted on 2011-11-29 by Reema

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?”

Posted on 2011-11-21 by Reema

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!

Posted on 2011-11-16 by Reema

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!

Posted on 2011-10-20 by Reema

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…

Posted on 2011-10-17 by Reema

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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Real Steel, Lamb Chopping, Apps…

Posted on 2011-10-17 by Reema

Tomorrow will be a week since I went under the knife and survived. It was frustrating to come to and be told that they did not remove my uterus… due to issues such as an abundance of scar tissues … … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on 2011-10-09 by Reema

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.

Posted on 2011-10-06 by Reema

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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