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  The furry family members


Make a Smilebox slideshow

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  Happy Belated Father’s Day!


To all those deserving dad’s out there. I hope your day was filled with special moments and memories.
Last night Gord and I were sitting in bed talking, and he just looked at me and said - ya, I had a really nice day. That brought a smile to my face, as that was all […]

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  I’m going to be 11 again!!


One of the highlights for me when I was 11 was going to see New Kids on The Block, not once, not twice - but three time in the same year! I was obsessed, just as many other kids my age were!
Today I am so excited to be able to go back for one night […]

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  Don’t we all ultimately have the same goal?


One thing I truly admire in people is the passion and fire they hold when they find a cause or something they believe in. Yet, I could never understand how it is that these causes can cause such a divide in people, parents, nations etc.
I only have three years in the door on parenting - […]

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  A Reminder….to us all


This *reminder* email was sent me today. Although I have seen it before, today it really grabbed my attention. I have been so busy lately with a new client signing on at work and doing spring cleaning around here…..that I sometimes forget to say yes what Myles ask *read mommy, read*
To My Child
Just for this […]

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  25 Reasons I owe My Mother


I’ve had this email sent to me before, but it recently resurfaced and I thought it would be fun to share……enjoy!!!
1. My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL
DONE .
‘If you’re going to kill each other, do it
outside. I just finished
cleaning.’
2. My mother taught me RELIGION.
‘You better pray that will come out of […]

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  In the Nightmare Garden….


As I sat here tonight, trying to decide what to blog about….DS was happily going on about Maca Paca and Opsie Daisy….all that kept rolling through my mind is how much I hate this show.
I’m sure many of you with toddlers have your TV locked into Treehouse and by now have seen the show *In […]

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