We have had some rainy days while here in Hawaii but we haven't let the downpour get us down. Today we braved the showers and drove to secluded Honalua Bay, shimmied into our wetsuits and plunged into the chilly waters. After a while, the water felt warm and we spent the morning snorkeling through … [Read more...]
Snow Day!
Well we all know how excited children get when a "Snow Day" is announced, and last weeks storm was no exception! As soon as my kiddies got home from school last Thursday all they could talk about was how school would be cancelled in the morning because we were going to get a whopper of a … [Read more...]
Aloha!
My husband and I are in Hawaii right now, on the beautiful island of Maui, letting the sun seep into our winter-weary pores. The last time we took a trip, just the two of us, was eight years ago. Three kids ago. Feels like a lifetime. We are sleeping as long as we feel like, eating … [Read more...]
Novel Girl Review: Wither
Cover SynopsesIn the not-too-distant future, genetic engineering has turned every newborn into a ticking time bomb: Males die at age 25 and females die at age 20. While scientists seek a miracle antidote, young girls are routinely kidnapped and sold as polygamous brides to bear more children. When … [Read more...]
“True”ly the Perfect Meal for your Valentine
While I wish that I could tell you my Valentine's Day will be marked by me cooking a gourmet, candle-lit meal for my sweetheart, its more likely that after a 12+ hour day at work, I won't have the time or energy for such an undertaking. But does that mean my night doesn't have a romantic meal … [Read more...]
Oh Baby! You’re a Mommy!
Congratulations! If you're reading this you are either pregnant or have just welcomed a new baby into your life. Motherhood starts when you find out you're pregnant and from that moment on, every time you see another pregnant woman you share a knowing smile. You're both in the same club. You will … [Read more...]
My Story
Last week I asked you what you wanted from this blog. You let me know that you wanted to hear more about how things are working for us, every day. When I first began this blog I talked about swinging and casual encounters, as that's what we had the most experience in in the past. However, this … [Read more...]
Fork or Spoon? You decide…
It like chicken soup...but BIGGER!When I was a kid, we used to go to the Pickle Barrel restaurant on Leslie St. every Sunday. In the summer, my mom would order some sort of honkin' salad. And in the winter, she'd order chicken in a pot. It was literally chicken...in a pot. … [Read more...]
My son is Color what?
I had the strangest thing happen the other day. A few weeks ago I signed a form giving some private company that comes into the school permission to test Ryleys (grade 1) and Zacharys (grade 2) hearing and vision. Now understand that this isn't free, it costs $15 but when you have as … [Read more...]
Introducing…
Inspired by his colour and markings: espresso, caramel and vanilla-dipped chest and paws, we are pleased to introduce you to Macchiato. (We're calling him Mackie or Mac for short.)He is SO CUTE. And so small! It's totally crazy timing, but that seems to be how we roll. … [Read more...]
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