Category Archives: moments

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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Constipated…

My words have been stuck… my thoughts seemed to be constipated. I even thought of ending my blog.  I mean, what is the point of it really?  Me, rambling about this and that… nothing life changing.  My thoughts, as I … Continue reading

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Friends, Fever, Hot Dates

My body is not sure what to do with all the exercise that’s been coming it’s way! Today I met a lovely friend and went for a walk.  It was a beautiful day and it seemed everyone was out and … Continue reading

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Week One…

The first week of school is almost over. Everyone survived.  Even me.  It’s been a good week for me.  The first day, I found myself restless, unsure of what to do with my day.  Day 2, I went to the … Continue reading

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Water…

I have always said give boys a little dirt and or water and you have a happy, busy boy! Today my  rich brother-in-law, Raj (Sanj’s younger brother) came up with his two kids and took us on their boat. What … Continue reading

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blogging, watching, thinking…

i’m blogging and watching/listening to  my brother preach about esther. www.lookingforachurch.org it’s saturday and we have nothing on the agenda today.   we just went out last night with some friends we have reconnected with.  we had such a lovely … 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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My Story…

I love this… “Don’t let anyone else hold the pen… when writing your life story!” I am all about my life story.   It doesn’t matter what life throws your way, it’s your story to write.  If you have faith, … Continue reading

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TGIF and Green M&Ms…

Thank  you, God that it is FRIDAY! The only thing that would make this evening perfect is if I didn’t have to go out again. Yet, that is not in the cards.  One teenager is needing to be picked up … Continue reading

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Priorities!

I am really trying to prioritize my life. It sounds simple but it isn’t,  like where is laundry in my  list of priorities, or making sure I get to the gym, or a healthy supper, or just me time? Of … Continue reading

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Will The Real Reema Please Stay Standing?

There are two sides to me:  the Reema in my everyday life today … and then there is the Reema that was from high school. I hate when that shy, insecure side of me pops up.  I hate when I … Continue reading

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February 2…

SNOW DAY!!! Yahoo!  I have to admit… I love a snow day!  There is something in the air… the anticipation of whether school will be cancelled.  Living in Peterborough, where snow is a fact of life… a morning like today … Continue reading

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Closer to Care…

Today was awesome! Can I tell you about it?  I was going a meet and greet of sorts for all the folks that are part of the Closer to Care Campaign.  I was so nervous. I got there early.  I … Continue reading

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