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Category Archives: NaBloPoMo
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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Using Time Change To My Benefit
When we first had Claire, we pretty much just put her to bed right before we were heading off ourselves. It was fine because she slept a lot, and would usually be sleeping in her chair or swing right before … Continue reading
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Cleaning Fiend
One thing I’ve noticed since having a child is that it is much harder to get things done when you have a little one to look after, particularly a little one who depends on you for entertainment and mobility. That’s … Continue reading
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Lost Talent?
When I first moved to Halifax, I didn’t write very much. There was just too much going on in my brand new life for me to sit down and write stories or a novel. Between working and partying, I didn’t … Continue reading
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Blocked
Well, this isn’t good. It’s only November 5th, and I’m already having trouble of thinking about something to blog about for NaBloPoMo. The prompt is about writing when you’re pressed for time, which I am these days, but I just … Continue reading
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The Physical Act of Writing
Today’s prompt from NaBloPoMo is “When you are writing, do you prefer to use a pen or a computer?” For non-fiction, I generally use a computer. This would be for my blog, obviously, and also for essays when I was … Continue reading
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Some Good Karma
We were very fortunate in that so many people gave us clothes for Claire – even people we had never met! Neal’s parents live in a small apartment building in Saint John, New Brunswick, and some of the ladies who … Continue reading
An Angel in Devil’s Clothing?
I don’t think there are too many people who could argue that the holidays are anything but fun, and this becomes especially true when you have a child. Halloween is no different. We didn’t take Claire out trick-or-treating this year. … Continue reading
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Why We Write
I had actually forgotten about NaBloPoMo until I read Tiffany’s latest entry, and I thought about how I don’t write here often enough, and this might just make me get back into the groove. I’ve often participated in things like … Continue reading
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