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Rain, Freezing Rain, Snow and Buses Cancelled…
The weather was forecasting crazy weather last night, every thing from snow to rain and everything in between so we woke up with the hope and expectation of a snow day. Before waking the boys, I checked the web which … Continue reading
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Broken Heart, ADD and Bucket List
Day 2 in this new year… I’m writing! Zach asked me what my Bucket List was for this year… and I had to pause. I’ve given up on New Year’s Resolutions because I suck at the stick to it factor. … Continue reading
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#Bell – Let’s Talk!
Did you know that 1 in 5 people suffer from mental health issues? I’m one of those five people. # Let’s Talk! Talking … having the courage to talk about this, actually saved me. After Baby 6 came, I lost me. Postpartum … Continue reading
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Thoughts 9-10am
Today is one of those days… I have so many random thoughts racing through my mind and for maybe just an hour, I’d like to shut it down. I’d like to stop the mumbo jumbo of so many random thoughts, … Continue reading
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Manners…
Do manners matter? Are they becoming extinct? Maybe it is the way I was raised or that I am getting older or… I’m weird (Ok, no comment on that…lol). Lately I’ve noticed that manners seem to be forgotten. I’m not … Continue reading
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Hutt Hutt Hutt….
It’s Monday! The weekend was rainy, pretty much non stop… and you know what? I love that!!! I love a rainy day or weekend that brings out the need to start a fire, make some comfort food and yes… even … Continue reading
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Urban Legend?
First, let me apologize for the quality of this picture. It is my regret that I never did actually order this but thanks to social media it is out there and obtainable! SO yesterday was picture day for the high … Continue reading
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Housewives and Breastfeeding….
It’s Thursday and I have had 3 days of success… we’ve been on time! Today I was missing my boys. I mean I get asked all the time if I’m thrilled for school to be back in session so the … Continue reading
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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TODAY..
This time next week, the boys will have completed their first day of school and life will be heading back to more routine and schedule. This last week is busy with all that last minute stuff and I am mourning … Continue reading
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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What’s In My Pants… Game
I can never stop saying it enough… life with boys is like being surprised with a huge cake and just as you get ready to cut into it… out pops a gorilla! I never know what is happening with my … 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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