Sometimes there are moments in life that I wish I could just freeze and never leave. So often those moments have to do with one of my kids. Often they are moments that I see one of my kids do … Continue reading
Category Archives: Memories
A few weeks ago, one of Gabe’s best friend’s Mom took her own life. It obviously was a very upsetting thing, and Gabe tried to be there for his friend. We talked a lot about what his friend would go … Continue reading
Josh was 4 months old when my Dad passed away. The last 2 weeks of my Dad`s life, he spent in the West Island Palliative Care Centre (an amazing centre!). Zach was almost two, and Josh was 4 months, but we … Continue reading
A Hopi PrayerDo not stand at my grave and weepI am not there. I do not sleep.I am a thousand winds that blow.I am the diamond glints on snow.I am the sunlight on ripened grain.I am the gentle autumn rain.When … Continue reading
This past weekend was Family Day Weekend. We also had a PA day on Friday, so took advantage of 4 days off and headed away for a ski weekend. We went back to the cottage resort we had spent March … Continue reading
I was never a huge fan of Valentine’s Day. I guess it stems from not being the most popular in high school where Valentine’s Day seemingly starts to be a big deal. You know, with those candy grams? Some people … Continue reading
You’d think after living in Eastern Canada my entire life that I would be used to winter. But I’m not. I hate the freezing cold. HATE IT. I hate driving in bad conditions too. I hate the darkness that starts … Continue reading
I heard about this cool new App a few weeks ago called “Sleep Cycle”. It is supposed to keep track of how well you are sleeping: when you are in a deep sleep, when you are just asleep and when … Continue reading
I took the garbage out this morning. Rob is out of town, so I had to take out the garbage. This is a big deal for me. I married Rob because he takes out the garbage.(Don’t worry – he knows … Continue reading
When I was about 6 months pregnant with Josh, Zach began to have major separation anxiety at nighttime. I would give him his bottle, rock, sing and hug him until he was dozey, then give him a kiss and gently … Continue reading