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The sights, smells and sounds of …your mother??

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This week over in the Nighttime Lounge, Chantal wrote about being tucked in by her mom....like recently...at 35...and how great a sleep she had after.  Ever since I read it I've been thinking even more about my mom than usual.  I think it's this time of year.  This November will be … [Read more...]

Something New.

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I want to show you the latest tool to grace our home.Check out those clean blue planes. Practical, functional, and squishy.Any guesses?I'll give you a hint. We got it yesterday from Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center.Despite how nervous he looks there, Eli had his gameface on for the (four hours … [Read more...]

Hill’s® Science Diet™

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Anyone with a pet knows that we love our furry family members every bit as much as the rest of the family. But dogs and cats age faster than humans, and it can be hard to cope with the changes that come with an aging pet in the family. Dogs, in particular, can suffer from noticeable mobility issues … [Read more...]

Tucked In

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It was my mother's birthday this week and she announced that the only thing she wanted was a night with her two daughters. My sister recently moved hom from Edmonton, Alberta, so you can see why this idea was appealing to her. The three of us dressed up, had a lovely dinner out and amazing … [Read more...]

Baby Steps

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Throughout this pregnancy I have been using an app on my iPhone called iPregnancy. It's actually pretty fancy. I can keep track of my appointments, enter my various vitals, keep lists of names and find out whats going on with both me and baby each week. The opening screen always shows what … [Read more...]

My Laptop Listens: Grade 1 & Loose Teeth. (Win a Laptop too!)

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My son started grade one last week. I don't know who was more nervous about it... him or me. My little man (okay not so little anymore) started telling me that he didn't want to go to grade one a few months before he finished Senior Kindergarten. He told me he didn't want homework or … [Read more...]

Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad

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I am 98% certain my two year-old is trying to kill me.Of all the aspects of life with three kids, dealing with the challenges she's been tossing my way is by far the most difficult.This week she got into a tub of Sudocrem diaper cream and smeared it on every extremity.Then while my back was turned … [Read more...]

Microsoft Gave Me Confidence

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 I poke around the many options of the newest Microsoft package getting excited. Excited to see many easy to use programs. I am not a techie nor even an expert. I finally cleaned up my personal blog to make it easier to use and see. It takes me awhile to figure stuff out technically. When I had … [Read more...]

Strength in Numbers

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I've posted a few times about the running program I've been doing with 2 buddies.I cannot imagine doing the program without them.  I'm actually certain that I wouldn't have finished it, much less finished on schedule if it weren't for them.Since the beginning of July we have arranged … [Read more...]