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Happy New Year! Holiday Highlights…

January 3, 2011 by amreen

Happy New Year! Hope 2011 brings you health, happiness and the realisation of your dreams and aspirations! December was a blur: my first set of final exams at the College had me in a tizzy.  Something I didn't know - making an exam is just as hard as writing one.  I felt sick for my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: A Single Man, Calgary, Colin Firth, eat pray love, holidays, Sick Kids, stomach flue, The Kids are Alright

A Gingerbread House

December 5, 2010 by amreen

The girl was invited to her friend, N.'s house today to build a gingerbread house.  This is one of my favourite holiday projects, and N.'s mum made the event more special with yummy hot chocolate and a festively decorated home! The Girls at work.   All done - so beautiful (and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: baking, Christmas, crafts, gingerbread house, girls, holidays

What I love about Teaching so far

December 3, 2010 by amreen

Sorry I've been awol this past week. We had a beautiful new addition in our extended family and I'm a little giddy inside.  I'm the proud auntie of a gorgeous new niece and she is everything precious, soft and beautiful in a little divine package! I started a new job in September as a part-time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: back to work, college, experience, part-time, students, Teachers, teaching

My friend’s a SuperMom! She drove all night for Bieber…

November 26, 2010 by amreen

This story warmed my heart!  My friend, Maria, lives in my hometown of St. Stephen, New Brunswick.  Last Friday she found out that Justin Bieber was performing in Toronto on November 23d.  Her girls are HUGE JB fans, of course.  What did she do? She packed up the family and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: concert, dreams, girls, justin bieber, memories, Toronto

Recipe for Relaxation

November 22, 2010 by amreen

It's Sunday night in my house.  The Boy announces that he can't find his school project - which is of course due tomorrow.  The Girl decides that she must find her necklace with the purple stones RIGHT NOW and is tearing apart her room looking for it.  The Baby, aware of my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Bath & Body Works, candles, cocoa, home, kids, magazines, relaxation techniques

This is what I found in bed…

November 19, 2010 by amreen

I went into my kids' room last night to peek at them, and this is what I found in my daughters' bed! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Barbies, bedtime, girls, toys

Barbie Pool Party in November!

November 15, 2010 by amreen

This weekend, we went to a particularly fun party at the Birchmount Pool, in Scarborough Ontario.           The Girl's good friend, A., invited us to a Barbie pool party and we had a blast.  The pool was gorgeous - clean, big and warm with immaculate shower … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: barbie, Birchmount pool, birthday pool party, creativity, girls, homemade candy corn, homemade chocolate-covered pretzels, moms

I used to be Her.

October 14, 2010 by amreen

As usuaI, I had dashed into the grocery store to pick up something last-minute for dinner and was walking back to my car. That's when I saw her.She was struggling, with one hand, to collapse her new stroller into the trunk of her car.  In her other hand, a carseat with a precious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: BABIES, grocery shopping, kids, kids growing up, motherhood, new moms

When will she stop sucking her fingers?!

September 30, 2010 by amreen

It's the summer of 2004 and I'm having the 20-week pregnancy ultrasound for my second child.  The technician turns the monitor towards me and says, "Look at your baby!  You can't really see her face because she is sucking her fingers." I oohed and aahed, not really thinking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: comfort, habits, kids, parenting, Sucking fingers

Back at Work…and feeling Rusty

September 21, 2010 by amreen

I've been remiss in posting.  All of a sudden my life has changed in some big ways, and I'm kind of running to catch up. My baby girl started Montessori.  Now, in the mornings, my three kids are at school.  Three backpacks, three sets of indoor shoes, three snacks.  I'm back at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: back to work, college, law, motherhood, professor, teaching

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