Category Archives: choices

Pain in the butt…

Posted on 2012-06-05 by Reema

I had a horrible morning. How is that possible when it is only 9:29 am? Well, it is! First of all, I have the most terrible pain in my butt. No, I am not talking about one of my children … Continue reading →

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In My Life Time… Please

Posted on 2012-05-31 by Reema

My girlfriend and I have this pact since forever about our “rocking chair days”… the time in life where we think we will once again be roommates. Where are husbands are, I am not sure. Passed on, I’m assuming. (Poor … Continue reading →

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Max

Posted on 2012-05-29 by Reema

I have survived. 🙂 Today marks three weeks of my hysterectomy. Each day that goes by gets better and better, unless I over do it and then I feel the consequences of those actions. Apparently I was quite a mess … Continue reading →

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Thanks Eve!

Posted on 2012-05-04 by Reema

What a crazy storm we had last night! The younger boys and I were in bed, snuggling, when Zach pointed out the darkness that took over the sky. It was scary, the wind howled, the rain was beating down and … Continue reading →

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Missing Razors…

Posted on 2012-04-25 by Reema

Yes, I am playing catch up on blogging. I have been busy with a few projects and having found the time to write. Yesterday one of the boys asked me if I still blog? lol Well, I have to admit … Continue reading →

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Thanks Mom!

Posted on 2012-03-24 by Reema

I really do have a great list of friend! Yesterday, as I went to lunch with a girlfriend, I was counting my blessings that I have a list of friends that I can call pretty much anytime and unload my … Continue reading →

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Wanted: Concentration

Posted on 2012-03-19 by Reema

Yawn…. It was the dreaded morning after Spring Break… oh, it was so hard to get everyone, including myself, moving. We had a good break. What did we do? Nothing really. The boys just seemed very tired from the business … Continue reading →

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30 Years!

Posted on 2012-03-08 by Reema

I had a wonderful time in Florida. Every time I go back, I am always reminded how much I love it there. I love palm trees. They are just so relaxing to look at. They exude warmth and welcome. … Continue reading →

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Stuff…

Posted on 2012-02-27 by Reema

3 more sleeps!!! Till what, you ask? FLORIDA!!! I am off to a writer’s conference… same retreat I was on last year… and to add to the wonderfulness of it, my bestie will be coming to join me during my … Continue reading →

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Surrogates, Vomit, Idiopathic…

Posted on 2012-02-26 by Reema

Have you watched the show 19 Kids and Counting? For many reasons, this isn’t a show I watch. The other night as I was flipping channels and paused on this show as they were asking FAQ. One of the questions … Continue reading →

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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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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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