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Now That I’m a Parent, I Finally Appreciate My Siblings

February 20, 2017 by Erin Silver Leave a Comment

I’d like to tell you that my family is crazy, but that’s hardly headline news. Whose family isn’t? But in mine there seems to be more drama than in most. In fact, one day I might write a book about it. As just an example, my grandmother calls us non-stop to talk about the same subject on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Life Tagged With: bond, brothers, family, grandmother, mother, parent, siblings, sisters

Wild and Free

May 14, 2013 by Amanda 2 Comments

My wild things: Each of them so vastly different, so beautiful in their own ways, so flawed, so growing, so lovely. I am blown away by the life that fills our home and I am so thankful for these crazy, rambunctious girls we get to call ours. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids Tagged With: girls, kids, sisters

Those Magic Moments

March 15, 2013 by Alice

There are moments when a kid strikes upon just the right thing, and magic happens. In these two books, kids transform something difficult into a tender and wonderful moment, just by chance and instinct, and the magic of a connection is formed. A Song for My Sisterby Lesley SimpsonRandom HouseISBN: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Reviews Tagged With: alzhiemer's, Dementia, grandparents, naming, siblings, sisters

Surprise!

January 17, 2013 by Jen

My baby sister turns 40 in March this year. WHAT?! Crazy. How did this happen? But more importantly, what am I going to do about it? Well, that's for me to know and you (and her) to find out.I will give you a little insight: I am going to surprise her - take her somewhere fabulous to relax and let … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: 40th birthday, Girlfriend Getaway, sisters, surprise, travel

Triple Threat

September 18, 2012 by Amanda

Three girls' voices, all clamoring over one another to be the loudest, the most heard. All the time, three voices, each clawing for my attention, begging for my time. Three voices.That's a lot of noise, a lot of needs, a lot of responsibility. I was born into my family as the only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: kids, relationships, rivalry, siblings, sisters

Family is everything

September 11, 2012 by Christine

Last week our family was shaken to it's core when we received the news that my sister's husband, Scott died suddenly.Immediately my mum, dad, my oldest sister, Angie and I pulled together. Scott was here in Ontario. My sister Kelly was out in BC with their daughter Marley, who is 5.  We had to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: death, family, grief, sadness, siblings, sisters

A Couch of Her Own

April 19, 2012 by Amanda

Before I had my girls, I knew of friends with young daughters and they would regale me with tales of how their little ones cuddled on the couch with each other, played with one another's hair, and snuggled in bed together. Cute little loving sisterly moments, I was sure they were headed my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: affection, family, siblings, sisters

Weird. But Good.

January 10, 2011 by Amanda

In the past few months, my two older girls have been slowly inching towards a better relationship. As Karenna, the two year-old, masters the English language and doesn't automatically revert to screaming and hair-pulling if she doesn't get her way, Avelyn has warmed to her. They have fun playing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: siblings, sisters

And I Miss Her…

November 23, 2010 by erinlittle

Six years ago, my sister, Madeleine, died.  That seems so surreal.  She was 31.  Her kids were three & one.  She died of cancer, metastatic epithelial cancer, likely cervical.  She was diagnosed on February 6th, 2003, our mother's birthday.   And she died on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cancer, death, family, multiples, raising twins, sisters

I Want to Get Drunk **Caution: This Post May Offend**

July 23, 2010 by Jen

WARNING! If you don't want to know, do not read on. I am real and I am human. And sometimes, rarely, but still on occasion, I want to get drunk.OK, OK. Calm down. But really. Don't you sometimes just want to lose yourself? Don't you just want to go back to a place or a time when you could act … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: close family, family, homesick, loss, loving family, mom blog, partying, sisters, teenage girls

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