“There should be no yelling in the home unless there is a fire.” David O. MacKay This quote reminds me of a post I did several years back. I feel like I need to revisit this post. Not because my … Continue reading
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We have had a few exciting weeks around here!! A couple of weeks ago Zach’s soccer team participated in the first tournament of the year. For the past two years, his team hadn’t done well. They had this crazy coach … Continue reading
“Everything you do is based on the choices you make. It’s not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the weather, an argument or your age that is to blame. You and only you are responsible for … Continue reading
We officially have another teenager in our house! I can’t believe that I have known and loved this “little girl” for more than half her life now!!! What an honour and privilege to be her stepmom!! I am so happy … Continue reading
“Blood makes you related. Loyalty makes you family.” I was scrolling through Zandra’s Instagram the other day and she had posted a pic of her and her step bro at her Mom’s. Someone had asked the question if it was … Continue reading
I have always enjoyed walking. My father was a HUGE walker. In fact, it was one of the things he was known for. He walked (and talked). When he passed away, the church was filled with his “walking friends.” These … Continue reading
It’s decided. I HAVE to get back on track. Life has just been spinning this year between dealing with unpleasant issues with Rob’s ex, and then Rob’s recent heart attack and recovery, we have barely had time to just enjoy … Continue reading
Despite all the craziness in our lives the past couple of weeks, and the extreme gratitude that we feel, I have some other news that I am excited about and feeling pretty grateful. A couple of years ago, I wrote … Continue reading
Home. There really is no place like home. Although, thanks to my amazing brother, sister in law and their incredible kids, we always felt like we were at home. I am forever grateful that I had this amazing family surround … Continue reading
(Warning – this is long) It will be a March break I will never forget. With only having the kids every second March break, we try to take an “alone” trip on our off years. We tried to stay home … Continue reading