Category Archives: Family

Vacation 2012!

Since I haven’t updated this blog since the middle of July, I have a few entries ‘saved up’ (by which I mean that I’ve stored the topics in my brain). There was Sherry and George’s wedding, our early 3-year anniversary, … Continue reading

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Canada Day

We had a fantastic Canada Day long weekend. Canada Day itself fell on Sunday, but most places were closed on Monday to make up for it, so we didn’t miss out on having a 3-day weekend. I have to admit … Continue reading

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A Most Beautiful Weekend

I’m not sure when we last had a Victoria Day weekend (or May 2-4 weekend as many of us like to say, partly because it always falls close to May 24th and partly because it usually involves a 2-4 of … Continue reading

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Butterflies and a Monkey Wrench

The butterfly situation is getting worse, and by ‘butterfly situation’, I am referring to that awful sensation of fluttering in my belly, and it has not been helped by the monkey wrench thrown in on Friday. A week from today, … Continue reading

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On the Mend

Claire seems to be pretty much back to normal now. Last Monday, I had a doctor’s appointment to get a prescription refilled and while I was there, I mentioned to the doctor – who is also Claire’s doctor – that … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season, Part Two

You can read the first part of our holidays over here. As I mentioned, we went to Saint John for a few days, and then came back home. We did some quick cleaning before Neal’s parents came down two days … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season, Part One

The holidays this year have been nice and long, and since it’s only December 30th, we have a few more days to enjoy! The military slows waaaaayyyy down over the holidays, and between the days they automatically give to their … Continue reading

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On the Move

Well! Since my last post a week ago, Claire has improved her ability to crawl! She’s still not super-fast, but she is much faster than she was last Friday. It really started on Monday, when I enticed her to crawl … Continue reading

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Why We Have Kids

The issue of bullying has been coming up a lot lately. Bullying has always been a problem, but it does seem to be worse today, leading even to suicide. Is it actually more rampant, or is it only that we … 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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