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When we first got together as a blended family, Christmas was a bit intimidating. We each had our own way of doing things, and our kids had certain memories. I admit, I had a lot more traditions, and some were … Continue reading
Category Archives: Traditions
In December, our quotes slow down a little bit. This gives us the opportunity to go back and reflect on the ones we had over the year. We put up all the quotes in the kitchen and make our “December … Continue reading
Another yearly tradition we have is just for Rob and me:) I don’t think the kids get all jealous about this one though. But, they should! It is the best! Every year we go see the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir do … Continue reading
Every year we kick off our holiday celebrations with watching “It’s a Wonderful Life”. It gets us into the spirit of Christmas. Throughout the rest of December we also make sure to watch some of our other favourites, including Elf, … Continue reading
Christmas around here brings with it a lot of excitement. On a daily basis – if not several times a day, really – you can hear Zach say , “I’m so excited for Christmas!” He then makes sure everyone around … Continue reading
I do like to try to “walk the talk” as much as “talk the talk”, so with my quote of the week being “Begin with the end in mind”, I thought I’d share with you a little of it in … Continue reading
It’s Canadian Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving, my fellow Canadian friends! It’s the first time we had all the kids together on Thanksgiving Sunday. Normally, they are at their other parents and come back to us late in the day on Thanksgiving … Continue reading
Today I’m supposed to be posting a “Helpful List” with the Mini Blog Challenge over at Rx Fitness Lady. I can make lots of lists, but usually they are only helpful if you can complete them for me! But to … Continue reading
I LOVE Valentine’s day. Only because we’ve created so many traditions that I look forward to! However, I have to admit, come the first couple of weeks in January, I am cursing Valentine’s Day. Every year, since my babes were, … Continue reading
Soccer Soccer Soccer: tournaments, games, practices, for fun. Zach and Josh rep (MVP – most goals scored), Sam coached by Rob! Surprise Cruise (Cozumel, Belize, Roatan, Grand Cayman): snorkeling, urinals, hot chocolate, dress up nights, photo shoots, sting rays, monkeys, … Continue reading