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piss me off-ivy league chicken

September 15, 2011 by Nancy

Every now and then I do the momma cop out and buy a homemade chicken pot pie. My favourite is at a local urban boutique that calls itself a market. It had big chunks of chicken and not too much cream and good pastry. $14.99.Said  market has had a facelift and looks better than I do in every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: motherhood, separation and divorce

words for wednesday-life is a storm

September 7, 2011 by Nancy

                   "Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man person is what you do when the storm comes."             … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: count of monte christo, motherhood, separation and divorce

10 truths about sleepover camp

August 28, 2011 by Nancy

1. If they write "I hate it here, pick me up" you will likely find that was one moment of difficulty/ homesickness in an otherwise perfect experience.2. When they cry when they hug you at pick up it is not because they have missed you or are happy to see you but rather that they are devastated to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: motherhood, separation and divorce, single motherhood, sleepover camp, summer camp

There is a Beast Among Us!

August 16, 2011 by Jen

Recently we were lucky enough to spend a few days at Mont Tremblant in the beautiful province of Quebec. This lovely spot nestled in amongst the spectacular Laurentians is a short drive from Montreal and a hop, skip and jump from parts of Ontario and Vermont. It was the perfect way to end our family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: boys appetite, fondue, food, la savoie, mont trembland, motherhood, parenting, tweens

Home.

August 13, 2011 by LylaD

After I left the hospital Joel and I decided that I would come home. At least for now. Truly, it was the only option. It is best for the kids and we have full-time care so I won't be alone. That was Joel's one condition, "Just in case." He explained. I have set up a little respite for myself in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: affair, cheating wife, infidelity, mental illness, motherhood, parenting, recovery

single mother hang ups

August 11, 2011 by Nancy

There are certain cliches of divorce from the 70's that freak me out to the extent that they have caused mini obsessions with me.There is the cliche of the divorced woman. Hot to trot. Desperate. Alcoholic.Unstable. Anyone growing up in the 70's has this visual when they hear 'divorcee'. I work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: motherhood, separation and divorce, single mom blog, teenagers

The Tale of The Little Girl Who Couldn’t Say Sorry.

August 10, 2011 by Jen

Once upon a time there was a little girl who couldn't say sorry. She was a wonderful little girl with an amazing imagination, a gift for athletics and a beaming smile and a joy for life her parents adored. She was a quirky little girl who many could not figure out and she was often misunderstood. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Motherhood Tagged With: discipline, insecurities, motherhood, parenting, self esteem, stubborn child

Motherhood: You’re Doing It Wrong

August 9, 2011 by Amanda

She was on her thirteenth tantrum. It was 9 am. The house was a disaster, but we had left the wake of clutter and dirty dishes behind us in a harried attempt to get my eldest daughter to her day camp on time that morning. All three girls were strapped into their carseats and just as we pulled out of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bad day, motherhood, tantrums, yelling

How being a mom to 8 = GUILT

July 29, 2011 by ChantelK

I ran into an old friend the other day and she was amazed at how many children I have and went on to comment how I must be superwoman and how she finds two children hard to handle. As we parted she turned to me and said "You are so lucky and those children of yours are so lucky to have you as their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: large families, motherhood, parenting multiples

words for wednesday-what would you do?

July 13, 2011 by Nancy

"what would you do if you weren't afraid?"poster on wall at FACEBOOK officesI would walk on a tightrope at the circus, jump out of a plane, ride a roller coaster, zipline high above the trees (do you see a theme ?)it is funny I can't think of anything else. I have done or am doing everything else … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: fears, motherhood, self, separation and divorce, single mom

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