Category Archives: General

It’s Friday!!!  This weekend is a “I have no plans at all” kind of weekend! I LOVE this kind of a weekend.  My dearest is off in AZ so I am single mommy … if he was home, no doubt … Continue reading →

17 years! This summer, July 3rd, Sanj and I will be celebrating 17 years of being married. That made me think of 3 years from now… our 20th anniversary! I want a party.  It will include a limo, a real … Continue reading →

It’s Friday!  It’s sunny (though very cold) and the weekend is in sight with no real agenda! Yah! I must say that I am not missing hockey at all!  🙂  The boys, on the other hand, are now talking about … Continue reading →

How much I have missed writing! It is such a gray day outside.  (Why are there two ways to spell gray or grey)? It makes me want to crawl back into bed.  I am so tired.  My diabetic med is … Continue reading →

Oh My Goodness! What a busy day!  This was the first day of back to normal in a long time.  First, there was the endless days of sick kiddies.  Then I got sick.  Then, there was the week before March … Continue reading →

My boys love shows such as Fear Factor and Wipe Out.  It is the kind of show that crosses the age barrier between the older boys and the younger ones. When I was little, I remember my family gathered around … Continue reading →

“Don’t cry over someone who wouldn’t cry over you.” Wow… that one hit me … (I saw this on a Facebook friend’s status). I wish I could take back the tears I cried over those that did not hold me … Continue reading →

What a long day yesterday was!!! I had appointments for the boys …  we had just got into the van after getting a puffer for my Tyler… and Josh throws up all over…  there is nothing more disgusting than throw … Continue reading →

Slowly but surely my babes are feeling better. The noise level has increased.  There is action all around me and yes, fighting and arguing.  They are becoming themselves again.  The boys are tired.  That is pretty much the biggest thing, … Continue reading →

What a crazy week and half it has been! The boys have not been this sick ever… and certainly not all at once. This morning Max came to be bed and said he couldn’t see and then fell to the … Continue reading →

God’s in charge… What a great show that would be! Remember that show… Charles in Charge? Do you forget who’s in charge? If you believe that God is in charge, life’s journey should be easier. Yet, if you are like me… … Continue reading →

Day 7 and Counting… Here’s the thing… God really does give us just what we can handle! A houseful of boys down with influenza would be trying to most.  Yet you add throw up… and I am pretty sure most … Continue reading →

It’s 10:52 p.m.  This is the first moment all day I have had with no one calling me or needing me. All I hear is snoring. Sanj is off sleeping with Jordan, hoping to avoid the bug. Josh and Max, … Continue reading →

Have you ever had a child you don’t know how to parent? This is my 6th child… Josh. He is a hard one.  He believes the world revolves around his needs and wants. That is one the benefits or drawbacks … Continue reading →

Happy Family Day! Yes, it is a made up holiday but I love a do nothing day.  The boys slept in except Josh, who had legos in my bed and was playing beside me, every once in a while, asking … Continue reading →

I am missing my husband. 🙁 It seems he has been gone a lot lately. It is blustering cold outside.  Yesterday it was warm and beautiful.  Today it is -18 celcius    with the wind.  The wind is fierce! I … Continue reading →