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Brussel Sprouts….
It’s afternoon. Sanj called and seemed surprised that I was home and when I told him what I was doing he seemed even more surprised and said I sounded domesticated. Blah! I really don’t like that word. Maybe if he … Continue reading
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Butterflies…
I’ve got butterflies in my tummy. It’s the first day of school. My boys were up and at it, probably excited and nervous and a whole bunch of other emotions. I find that I have all those same emotions too. … Continue reading
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Look Out… Ottawa….
Today is here. Sammy is off to Ottawa. Yes, I know I said bye to him already a few months ago but this seems different and harder. He’s on his own, cooking, living, studying. I remember my parents driving me … Continue reading
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The Talk….
So I’ve been putting off The Talk with my youngest. I mean he knows way too much from life with 5 older brothers. He hears so much nonsense . He knows so much nonsense. It has scared me, you know, … Continue reading
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Withdrawal…
It’s cloudy. It’s Thursday. It’s been a busy week. Our church is having their annual ball hockey camp. The older three boys are all leaders. I’m helping with the snacks which means up early and there for the morning. Today … Continue reading
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Navigating The “Years…”
Today is HOT!!! It makes me want to behave as the thought of hell fire just sounds HOT!!! lol I know many love the heat after our winters but me … being hot constantly (thanks to the “change”) and … Continue reading
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Mother’s Day- 2015
This Mother’s Day has been a little different from the rest… maybe because my first child has fled the coop. I feel his absence in a way I never thought was possible. As long as I could remember, I couldn’t … Continue reading
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Mother’s Day…
It’s Mother’s Day Weekend… see what I did there, Sanj? I took a Day and made a Weekend out of it! 🙂 I am so proud, exhausted and grateful to be mama to six beautiful, energetic, crazy boys. It is … Continue reading
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Happy NO SOCKS Day!!!
It’s Friday!!! It’s the weekend!!! It’s Mother’s Day weekend!!! It’s gorgeous outside!!! And we are going SHOPPING!!! Wahoo!!! I love Fridays! It is my favourite day of the week. I love knowing that it’s the end of a week and … Continue reading
Tonsil Hockey and Letting Go….
I’m sitting here, settling in to write my post when I hear Josh asking Sanj, “Dad, what’s tonsil hockey?” My shoulders are shaking as I find myself laughing out loud knowing full well Sanj is not going to touch that … Continue reading
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Housewife…
Today I am actually a stay at home mom literally. It helps that outside is grey and blah, making me want to stay home. Laundry is getting done, dinner is marinating and I am feeling good. Today I am trying … Continue reading
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God Always Comes Thru…
I have to admit, I was very whiny last week. I am sure God was looking at me shaking His head. I was called Jonah by Sanj. This is the weekend of Thanksgiving. Every year for the past at least … Continue reading
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Overwrought…
I’m feeling a little overwrought right now. I don’t think I have ever used that word- overwrought. Today Sanj left for Minneapolis for some conference. I feel bad because I know he wasn’t feeling a 100% when he left. I guess … Continue reading
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Ruff Ruff…
It’s Friday and we all survived the first week of school!!! Every where I go, people that know I have 6 boys will laugh and say, “Bet your glad school’s back!” Yet you know, I love summer. I won’t lie, … Continue reading
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Let’s Get Physical…
Is it a universal thing for boys to be physically constantly? Please tell me… or is it just my boys? Whenever we visit the in laws, this is the activity the entire visit. Apparently the grandparents living area is the … Continue reading
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Camping 2014
I am by no means the outdoorsy kind of girl. My idea of enjoyment would be a beautiful cottage on a lake with A/C and all the comforts of our modern world. So, the few times I went camping in … Continue reading
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A Day In the Life Of…
OMGoodness! I survived yesterday!!! It was a crazy day – crazy because the boys were full of something. I love summer with the boys, road trips, day trips and lazy days. They are the best days and full of awesome … Continue reading
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A Flaw in Chemistry …
Do you remember where you were when you heard Princess Di died? (We were at a friend’s house, spending the night, I was sitting on the sofa by the window, when Sanj came in from a practice and told us). … Continue reading
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Happy 50th Anniversary …
Summer 2014 is off to a crazy start!!! This weekend we celebrated my inlaws 50th wedding anniversary in style. (This was Sanj’s and my 20th wedding anniversary- which I will blog about soon). We had about 140 folks from the … Continue reading
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Max Says Goodbye…
Da da da da da da da da da… If you hum this to the tune of Pomp and Circumstance, this is what I was listening to and my heart felt heavy. Sanj was playing this on the piano, practicing … Continue reading
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