I was good all year so for Christmas I asked for thissomehow santa messed up and gave me this new hubcap (true there are a few similarities)but actually he might have confused that with my other request for this(again some similarities)but really my favourite gift was this wheelchair rampwhich … [Read more...]
family is content not form
Once upon a time there were two families that fell apart. It was 2x4=8 and then it became 2x3=6 The second family of 3 moved so close to the first family of 3 that they could see each other through the back window. Only 49 sidewalk squares to be exact.All year long their lives are made better … [Read more...]
Why I Still Celebrate Christmas
Not too long ago I opened up about my religious beliefs, which are, in short nonexistent. And yet: Christmas is my favourite time of year. I celebrate it with abandon and joy, and I encourage my kids to believe in Santa and to get into the Christmas spirit as well. So how do I reconcile this … [Read more...]
Holiday JOY!
Remember in my last post when I talked about the joy and pain of this Holiday Season? Well, so far it has been nothing but joy! Check it out: … [Read more...]
santa claus is coming to town
how to answer the santa questions and still maintain credHow does santa get to every house in one short night?MagicHow come santa does not give money to poor people?He cannot fix everything - but he can bring cheer.Do you believe in santa?yes. I choose a world where we believe in things we can only … [Read more...]
My Christmas Ham
To say that things are a little stressful right now would be a huge understatement. My life is full of more chaos than it's ever been. And yet? Everyday I end up smiling like a fool at least once or twice. You see I live with a little clown. He makes everyday a good day around here. … [Read more...]
words for wednesday-playing dress up
"La vie est trop courte pour s'habiller triste"(Life is to short to dress sadly) … [Read more...]
Joy & Pain
Joy and pain.Like sunshine and rain.~Rob BaseFor me this Christmas is just like the chorus of this old 80's song. There's joy because my sister and her kids and her husband are coming all the way from Calgary to spend the holidays with us. There is joy because, despite the fact she can't be here, my … [Read more...]
All I Want for Christmas
I love the Holiday Season. From the time I was a child I felt the warm glow of excitement bubbling well before December 1st. I would beg my mom to let me start playing Christmas Carols and decorating and spreading Holiday cheer. My sisters and I would plan, write lists, prepare menus and bake … [Read more...]
#*%@#&*# cookie exchange
So this is how it goes the day before the $%#&*((^cookie exchange. You curse your decision to be a part of a popular (read- must make 12 dozen) cookie exchange year after year. Like labour and renovations and everything that requires extra effort in a busy life- you can hardly stand … [Read more...]
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