Nighttimes are changing around here. I remember the sleepless nights when I was up multiple times in the night. I remember nursing Zach and staring out the window at all the city lights and wondering what my boy would be … Continue reading
Category Archives: Zandra
Someone has a birthday today! But that someone is not here 🙁 Zandra and Zach left at 6:30 this morning for a school trip to Quebec City. They were super excited to go. (Backpacks they had to bring) … Continue reading
Last year we started a Girl’s weekend tradition with my girlfriend and her daughter. I talked about it here. I wasn’t sure if we would make it this year, but last weekend we squeezed in a whole weekend worth in … Continue reading
Phenomenal Woman BY MAYA ANGELOU Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies. I say, It’s in the … Continue reading
Summer ended way too quickly this year it seemed. It was a great summer, but the kids were pretty ok with getting back to school. Maybe even a bit excited?!?! Everyone was up early and ready to go for out … Continue reading
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
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
A few weeks ago Zandra went to a Girl’s Conference put on by our church. The theme was “Be-YOU-tiful.” It was all about understanding beauty, recognizing your true beauty and seeing the inner beauty in everyone. It was about an … Continue reading
When I was about 10 years old, I remember hanging out with my best friend Jennie and talking to her mother one day. At the end of the conversation, as we walked away, Jennie’s Mom said, “Have fun Muffin.” “Muffin?” I … Continue reading
We went to this amazing little hiking area in the valley near our house this past weekend. It was Reggie’s first introduction to some trails. A lot for a little fella to smell, but he seemed to like it. It … Continue reading