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The 12 Emotions Of Christmas (As Told By One Stressed Mom)

December 11, 2017 by Erin Pepler Leave a Comment

Christmas is coming and guess what, friends? It’s bringing a lot of feelings along for the ride. Forget swans, golden rings, and maids-a-milking—here’s the list you really need to help process your emotions this holiday season. Excitement Ahhhh, guys, Christmas is coming! There’s so much to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: 12 stages of Christmas, amusement, anticipation, anxiety, Christmas, excitement, exhaustion, gifts, intoxication, joy, love, peace, rage, relief, stress, wrapping

Reflections from 2012

December 29, 2012 by ChantelK

  As many of you read in my previous post my family was struck with a wicked stomach virus over the Christmas holidays (Christmas eve, and Christmas day to be exact) and I was no exception! However, while I lay in bed moaning about how terrible I felt I took the time to reflect back on what had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: changes, family, New Years, peace, prosperous

Quiet peace.

November 6, 2012 by Christine

These past few weeks/months have been some of the most challenging we've ever dealt with. Mostly with Cuyler, but life in general has been pretty bumpy. His behaviours are at a high. His stimming is at a high. It is now spilling into school. He is testing us beyond our limits. I almost feel like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Autism Tagged With: autism, bad behaviour, bed time, biomedical, discipline, Naturopath, night time, peace, quiet, school, special needs, stimming

I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing…

May 1, 2011 by erinlittle

...in perfect harmony.I've generally been an optimist.  With a positive view of humanity.  In spite of all the horrors of wars, genocide, greed, power seeking, and self-serving events in our long and tortured history.  In university, I had what I call my "crisis of faith".  I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #elxn41, Canadian Election, harmony, Mom the Vote, peace, politics, public service, raising twins, twins, utopia

If Children Ruled the World

November 9, 2010 by Kath

Well, first of all, we'd all be eating horribly. My daughter and a friend made the following snack this evening, after hiding out in my girlfriend's pantry for about ten minutes:Bread (whole wheat), spread liberally with peanut butter. Not bad so far, but it gets better (or worse, depending on your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: children, genocide, parenting, parenting blog, peace, war

We Have Seen The Enemy

November 8, 2010 by Alice

... and he is us. This classic Pogo line could be the sub-subtitle for this fantastic book about the kind of flawed thinking that makes wars possible. With a few days left before Remembrance Day, it's a perfect time to bring this home and start these talks with kids old enough to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: graphic, peace, war

Wednesday Affirmation

December 22, 2009 by Amber_Mommed

One of the people I admire most in the entire world is Tenzing Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama. And I know I'm mixing up the religious affiliations here, but during this season of the year the enduring message that I take away is the message of Peace. So in the spirit of peace, my Wednesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: affirmation, Dalai Lama, holidays, peace

A Simple Monk

October 2, 2009 by Kath

I saw the Dalai Lama speak on Wednesday, and ever since then I've been wondering: how do you write about an experience at once so profound and yet so simple?I don't know the answer to that question, and I hate to say "you had to be there", because I think it's one mark of the Dalai Lama's greatness … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: compassion, Dalai Lama, peace

News Headlines for Wednesday, April 1, 2009

April 1, 2009 by Kath

In National News: G20 nations need to 'overreact': Harper (National Post)In our opinion: After months of insisting "it won't happen to us", it's good to see Stephen Harper owning up to the economic crisis in Canada. Let's hope these G20 leaders can reach a consensus that will actually help the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bed-in anniversary, economic news, G20, Gordon Brown, Israel, Jamie Oliver, London, mom blog, mommy blog, news blog, Obama, Palestine, peace, Queen Elizabeth, Stephen Harper, TSX, Yoko Ono

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