Monthly Archives: July 2008

Traditions

What I love about having my family is starting from scratch. The past is the past. I can do things that I always wanted. Traditions. I love hearing about other family traditions. It is something that sets your family apart … Continue reading

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Lindsay… where in the world are you?

OK this is a bit unusual. This is a missing person message to a Miss Lindsay H. who worked at Sanj’s clinic.If you are being help captive and need rescuing from the evil Bigheaded Mr. H. Just write back. If … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Tyler!

Matthew TYLER Sukumaran will be 12 big ones tomorrow! He was 7lbs 9 ozs… my biggest baby. He is my gentle giant. Most of the time he has a heart of gold. He is sensitive to the point that when … Continue reading

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Life Coaching… Life Changing!

I have to admit I was very scared about the idea of having a life coach. I thought it was kind of foo-foo and not something I could see as having a positive influence on me. Well once again, I … Continue reading

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Good Morning…

It is 7:30 a.m. and Sanj is calling me. It is summer time, I don’t need to get up! Oh yah, downstairs in our family room are a bunch of boys sprawled everywhere. Sammy is having a sleep-over. It is … Continue reading

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9 Months Pregnant Again!

Gotcha! No I am not pregnant again! But lately I have been feeling like I have been carrying that extra 30 lbs around again. Josh is CONSTANTLY on me. I am constantly being touched. I make dinner with 30lbs + … Continue reading

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The Master Puppeteer

My mom called yesterday to tell me that my father is not eating or talking his medication. Basically he is on strike. He mentioned that when he came to visit me last year that I said ” Dad, you are … Continue reading

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The Ex

Today for some reason I was thinking of this guy in university that I dated. I was thinking about my life and all the things I have always wanted since I was young. I have craved stability, happiness and peace … Continue reading

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Baby of the family!

Josh is 3 and a bit. Lately I have found myself referring to him as the baby… OK he is not a baby. He is 3 years old, 35 pounds and gives Zach competition for his clothes. So I am … Continue reading

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Mom… Today I feel…

My son Tyler is a passionate child. I guess another word is obsessive child. Since the age of 2 years old I can remember his obsessions clearly… as do others. First there was the love for elephants, then triceratops, then … Continue reading

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Home Sweet Home!

September 15th this will be our home! I am so excited I can’t wait! It has so much of what I want in a home. My doctor/life coach told me to make of list of all the things I want … Continue reading

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Labels

My first three sons are totally opposites of each other. I can’t imagine life without them yet life with them is challenging to say the least. Back in my day as a child I think that children were labeled good … Continue reading

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I Love You, Mom!

I am in the kitchen working on supper. Jordan is with me, putting away the groceries. I am sure I have written about his “love language” for lack of a better word. He is not the most demonstrative of his … Continue reading

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Trusting 101

After a period of lows for me personally, my mountains of faith turned into a mustard seed. Apparently, that is all you need. Yet for me it was a horrible feeling to not have faith simply carry me. I was … Continue reading

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Size DOES matter!

A family of 8 does not have many choices of what vehicles they can drive. Yes, there are vehicles with 8 seats… such as Sanj’s SUV that we all ride in occasionally. But sometime during the drive we remember WHY … Continue reading

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Yellow Car!

I have been spending lots of time in the van, driving the boys to their various destinations. A game they play is “Yellow Car”… is this a real game? The object is to see a yellow car and call out … Continue reading

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Bloggers Withdrawl

I have loved writing everyday on my blog. Sometimes it is therapy and other times it is a source of relaxing. Summer is here and I find myself in constant search for moments to just sit without interruption. It is … Continue reading

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Happy Anniversary!

Today is our 14th wedding anniversary! Sanj and I have been together 5110 days (give or take a few)! WOW… it is a good thing that I can say I love him more now than 14 years ago. He has … Continue reading

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Mom… I need a ride, please!

It is 7:30 p.m. and we have just put pajamas on, ready to watch a movie with the boys and veg out. It was a full day at the zoo and hot to boot. I am just ready to lean … Continue reading

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Happy Canada Day!

Today is Canada Day! It was a beautifully hot day that we spent at the Toronto Zoo. Josh was delighted to see the animals in the African Pavillian. His favorites were the elephants and hippos. The older boys were not … Continue reading

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