Catching up on a few things around here! Sadly, I accidentally deleted a ton of pictures and video one day, including all our Christmas prep, going to get the tree in the wagon, decorating sugar cookies and Zandra’s dance recital:(( Have … Continue reading
You know we go for sushi too much on our dates when the restaurant owner gives us a gift for Christmas: And this is not the first year we have received a gift from them either. I figure a few more years and … Continue reading
We’ve had a lot of excitement these past few days with Quiet Elfie. The other morning he was sitting, quite precariously I would say, in between two railings on the stairs that lead from Zach and Gabe’s third floor room … Continue reading
Yesterday we arrived home after soccer to a cute little basket of Christmas treats from our kind friend and neighbor. She is the best baker, and I look forward to these treats every year. I didn’t even have my coat … Continue reading
I do not have the answers to all questions. I don’t even think I know what the right questions are to even ask. But I do know that where there is light, darkness can not exist. So that is one … Continue reading
“There are only three ways to teach children. The first is by example, the second is by example, and the third is by example”. Albert Schweitzer Sometimes we focus so much on telling our kids something, or teaching them using … Continue reading
There is nothing more beautiful than hearing a choir sing Christmas carols. Rob and I have made the annual tradition of attending the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir: “Festival of Carols” . It is always held in the first couple of weeks … Continue reading
So much controversy this little Elf can bring! The web is buzzing – just like it was last year, with the lovers and the haters of the Elf on the Shelf. I happen to be a lover of our little elf, Quiet … Continue reading
Music to my ears. My Mom sent me this little article by a Pastor, David McGee, that she found online entitled: Jesus was part of a blended family. At first I thought it was a joke , but then I read it. … Continue reading
I finally finished “Bringing up Bebe” on audiobook the other day. I say “finally” because I wrote this post back here when I said I was going to read the book. Yes, that was 10 months ago. I finally just … Continue reading