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Author Archives: amanda
Construction Woes
As much as adults don’t necessarily like having construction in their homes, at least we know why it’s happening, and that the end product is (hopefully) going to be worth it. We’re having our main bathroom re-done. Our old tub … Continue reading
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The Importance of Routine
I discovered, on late-Saturday night/early-Sunday morning how important routine is, not only for Claire, but for me. As I mentioned in my last blog post, I went to a Mother Blessing on Saturday, and had some henna done. It wraps … Continue reading
Posted in Mommyhood, NaBloPoMo
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Busy Weekend
Apparently I suck at this Nablopomo thing. Ah well, at least I’m updating more frequently, and really, that’s all I wanted. Neal and I don’t often have socially busy weekends these days. We typically have errands to run and chores … Continue reading
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Little Foodie
We have seen such a difference in how Claire reacts to food since we first tried her with some at five months. At first, we only gave her plain cereal which tasted pretty much like her formula but with a … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Talk, Guilt trips, Mommyhood, NaBloPoMo
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Overcoming Fears
I’m drawing a blank when trying to come up with a topic to write about, so I thought I would use one of the earlier prompts from NaBloPoMo. This one asks if you have overcome any fears. I guess you … Continue reading
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In Pain
This isn’t the entry I thought I would be posting here today. Similar subject, but completely different mood. Sometime at the end of July or early August, I started to experience muscle and joint pain and stiffness. At first, I … Continue reading
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The Weekend
So… I didn’t post anything yesterday, which means that if they’re still giving out prizes at NaBloPoMo, I have been disqualified. Whatever – that’s not why I’m taking part, and we had company this weekend, so I don’t feel bad … Continue reading
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Remembrance Day
I have always observed Remembrance Day, in one way or another. In Sunday school, we would go to the cenotaph on the Sunday closest to November 11th. In Quebec, November 11th is not a holiday except for banks. It’s something … Continue reading
Baby’s First Books
I’m feeling better, thank goodness. I actually felt remarkably better once I got up yesterday and had some breakfast, so it seems that it was a short-lived bug. I still took it really easy. Neal had reserved a book at … Continue reading
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Ick
I woke up around 4:30 in the morning with a pain in my belly and then spent the next half-hour or so being sick. (And no, I’m not pregnant!) Suffice it to say that there will be no real entry … Continue reading
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