I was a little hesitant going to Costa Rica, as I really wanted a relaxing vacation, but knew that with Costa Rica, there was so much to do and see, that it would need to be a bit more than … Continue reading
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Josh commented the other day how Grammie is the “Oatmeal Queen”. She makes the best oatmeal cookies, which I posted here and also the best chocolate chip oatmeal cookies (which I still need to get the recipe for!) But an … Continue reading
I’ve gotten into the habit of earmarking the bottom of pages of books when I read something that I really like and would like to maybe one day go back and read again. I guess I could highlight or underline, … Continue reading
“Other things may change us, but we start and end with family”.We’re slowly gathering our family back together and it feels good! Rob and I got back from Costa Rica this evening (will post more on this later) and went … Continue reading
This week is March Break – and it is a March break where all the children are with their other parent. We alternate who takes the kids on March Break every year. Zach and Josh are off to Florida with … Continue reading
There was a lot of buzz in the house this week! Wednesday night was a long anticipated night! The boys all went to the Rogers Centre to see TFC vs LA Galaxy (including David Beckham). Zach and Josh are both … Continue reading
Guess who got 10 seconds of fame? Me!! In the March 2012 issue of “Today’s Parent” magazine (page 90) I wrote the answer for one of their “Ask the Expert” Q&A’s! It’s a question about sound development and “when to … Continue reading
The past couple of weeks have been really busy. Busier than usual it seems. We also seem to have run into some pretty conflictual situations, and that sometimes expends a lot of energy. In dealing with these situations, a few … Continue reading
“Don’t be a shark, be a fish”.Josh Josh came to me the other day to say all the other kids had made up a quote for our quote of the week except for him and Sam. He wanted to make … Continue reading
no teeth Sam, sunrays while driving, louis the pig – zandra’s creation in sewing club (awesome), cuties at the Busing get-to-gether, sunday afternoon clay day, zach surprise dinner, the lorax, meaningful barbaloots … Continue reading