Category Archives: General

Core Strengthening

My coaching session is coming up in a few days, and so I have got to come to the end of the answer of what me soul needs?Rest! That just seems so simple. I want time for just me… to … Continue reading

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A Perk!

OK I know I just talked about the gift of marriage…. but I heard the other day someone saying that one of the perks to divorce is that you get time to your self every other weekend. (When the kids … Continue reading

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Love and Marriage

Being married almost 15 years, I have to say that I wish I had a proper definition of marriage. I would still have married my dearly loved (most of the time) hubby… but would have had a more real understanding … Continue reading

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Election 2008

I am feeling the excitement of history in the making. I am pretty much 60% American at heart. I spent most of my life growing up there and so I am right into the American politics. The funny thing is … Continue reading

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Hockey Dad

Here is what you will hear if you if you have the unfortunate experience of sitting next to Sanj at one of the boys games: “Off sides… He is off sides…” “Keep your stick on the ice…” “Pass the puck!” … Continue reading

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Married to a Workaholic!

My husband is a very hard working conscientious man. He is a great provider and cares about his patients and that they have a successful and positive experience in hearing again. He is a hard-worker. But he is a workaholic. … Continue reading

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Time Change!

I know so many people HATE the time change because the days are so short. But I have to admit I actually love the fact that today about 7 p.m. my younger ones were OUT! They were tired from hanging … Continue reading

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The Perfect Suit

In a early blog, I mention the ongoing conversation of what Sammy should wear for his 8th grade graduation. Well I didn’t capture his debut as Hannah Montana on camera …I did get him a dashing suit!

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Happy Halloween!

I love the dressing up part of halloween. (Once the costumes are FINALLY put together and decided)!!! We had fun making each other laugh. Once convinced of wearing a costume… my hubby was a little to into his “role” as … Continue reading

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Man Stink!

Sammy is standing beside me, chatting… “you are stinky…” I say.He sniffs his armpits… “That is MAN STINK!” He says, laughing. Where do they come up with these things?

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I hate halloween!

I hate halloween. When I was a kid, we did not ever go trick or treating. Devilish… all of the devil! I can remember this one halloween a kid asked why we weren’t out… (don’t know the answer we gave) … Continue reading

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Crock Pot 101

In the effort to be a bit more relaxed as the kids get home, I am trying to find ways to create meals that do not cause great levels of stress. So I have decided to make an honest effort … Continue reading

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911 Martha!

Tonight we had a nice evening. We were invited out to supper and had the loveliest time. We were treated to a roast beef dinner with all the trimmings. My friend said this was a simply dinner. Ummm… I must … Continue reading

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Cross-dressing

I mentioned my cousin’s cross-dressing tendencies on a blog a while ago. What I didn’t know is that Sanj had a hidden passion for it too! OK… my dearly loved hubby has recently lost somewhere in the vicinity of 30 … Continue reading

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Inside Out!

Ever have car problems? Even have your vehicle break down on the road or highway? I remember so clearly MANY a time when the car I was driving to university from Ohio to Michigan would do that “CAPLUNK!” Oh I … Continue reading

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Our Sympathy…

Today was a PD day for the boys, as is tomorrow. So they each had a friend over. One of the moms comes in and chats a few minutes. “How many boys DO you have?” she asks… so I told … Continue reading

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The Dowry Bride

A great read! I really enjoyed this book… really felt the character’s emotions. It was also an eye opener of what life can be like in other places. So many traditions and customs are so deeply rooted that despite laws … Continue reading

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Bible 101

While I was at the gym working out, I was chatting with a friend of mine. She is on the fence about God… does He exist? Evolution is more scientific a theory, apparently. So we were talking about an assignment … Continue reading

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Maxwell

My son Max is laying here beside me whining about “how come there are no pictures of me on your blog?” So let me tell you about my 4th son… soon to be 9 years old! He was born on … Continue reading

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Not by the hair on my chinny chin chin!

OK… First their was the discovery of the one chin hair… that was very distrubing! It made me mad! Why can’t hair just grow where needed? And why can’t it fall out where it isn’t needed? Then I found ANOTHER … Continue reading

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