Category Archives: motherhood

Priorities!

Posted on 2011-02-16 by Reema

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?

Posted on 2011-02-02 by Reema

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…

Posted on 2011-02-02 by Reema

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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Frosty Face Plant

Posted on 2011-01-31 by Reema

Today is one of those days where I am feeling a little overwhelmed… and I have only myself to thank! Sanj didn’t come home till after 9 pm helping take down the stuff from the tournament. What a long day … Continue reading →

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Tick Tock…

Posted on 2011-01-30 by Reema

Tick Tock Tick Tock…The Countdown is on for the end of the weekend. What a busy weekend. The weekday may actually seem quieter. This weekend was the 2nd Annual Under the Locks Hockey Tournament. It is a hockey tourney that … Continue reading →

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Grey Hairs and Wanted: A Chauffeur :)

Posted on 2011-01-26 by Reema

Today I washed that grey right out of my hair! Actually, I really am not bothered by the grey in my hair. In our family, we turn grey prematurely. My sweet Tyler has 5-6 grey hairs on his little head. … Continue reading →

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Bored…

Posted on 2011-01-26 by Reema

What can I write about today? Starting a post like that means I am bored. Well, not from the lack of things to do… as there is plenty. Rather bored from not being able to do what I want to … Continue reading →

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Can’t Even Imagine!

Posted on 2011-01-15 by Reema

Do you ever have moments that you wished you had on tape? Last night after hockey, the boys were chatting in the truck on the way home… I am not sure how it came up but someone asked Max what … Continue reading →

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Lost, Sometimes…

Posted on 2011-01-11 by Reema

Have you ever been in a crowd and been lonely? I have experienced this on occasion and am always surprised by that emotion. Loneliness is such a powerful emotion. Today the heating guy was back in… we still didn’t have … Continue reading →

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Simply the Best…

Posted on 2011-01-05 by Reema

Do you ever wonder what it is like to be famous? Last night I took my mom, who is a die hard figure skater fan, to see Elvis Stokjo in his Rock the Ice Show, which came to Peterborough. My … Continue reading →

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How Strong Is Your Constitution?

Posted on 2010-12-30 by Reema

Do you ever have days that are endless? I feel like I lived a whole week in the hours I have been awake. It didn’t help that last night Sanj and I stayed up to watch Inception… quite the movie! … Continue reading →

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The Conversation…

Posted on 2010-12-26 by Reema

Do you like me? Circle one… Yes or No. Do you remember passing notes like this around in school? I was never one to do this being the shy child I was nor was I the recipient of a note … Continue reading →

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All Done…

Posted on 2010-12-25 by Reema

It’s Christmas Evening… The house is settling down… the in-laws are all over, dinner is done and everyone is watching Despicable Me. Cute movie, if you haven’t seen it. I won’t lie… I am exhausted. I am so glad … Continue reading →

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On the 2nd Day Before Christmas…

Posted on 2010-12-24 by Reema

ONE MORE SLEEP!!! It’s the morning of the 24th! My house is buzzing with excitement… my younger boys are so excited that they are just irritating everyone. They don’t know what to do and all the things they can do, … Continue reading →

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Life On Other Planets…

Posted on 2010-03-12 by Reema

Yup! This is my first born snuggling with his mommy! What a sweet moment! It’s the first morning of March Break… it is 6:05 a.m. and I am awake. What is wrong with this picture? Sleeping is one of my … Continue reading →

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Restless Night… Restless Day!

Posted on 2010-01-06 by Reema

Right now I feel paralyzed. I choose to stay at home to clean and get the laundry done… yet it is almost noon and I haven’t got much done. I really want to go out for lunch with a friend … Continue reading →

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My Response…

Posted on 2009-10-30 by Reema

My girlfriend, Shelley’s comment to my “P is for Poop” was “How do you do it?” My answer is “I just do it.” There are many times I don’t KNOW how I do it… but I have to so I … Continue reading →

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P in Poop!

Posted on 2009-10-29 by Reema

I start this off with an audible sigh! The day has been busy. 2:30 p.m. and we are off to pick up Sammy. We grab a snack to waste minutes till 4 p.m. when the older ones are dropped off … Continue reading →