Monthly Archives: September 2014

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WIN at the Weekly Giveaway Linky, WW, 10/21

On the personal front… 1. Saturday was a beautiful day and we spent it at Sidney’s birthday party. I hardly took any pictures because The Kids were too busy climbing on the jungle gym, playing soccer and digging in the… «more»

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WIN at the Weekly Giveaway Linky, WW, 9/30

On the personal front… 1. On Thursday we were honoured to receive an invitation to attend the latest United Way Campaign Launch #uwHero. Words can’t express all that we took away from the breakfast but we definitely received more than… «more»

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Changing the World Starts with One Person… You #uwHero

Growing up, my parents incorporated charity work into our daily life. My Father and both Grandfathers were members of the Rotary Club and my Mom volunteered her time at the Hospital Auxiliary. Each year, I remember looking forward to the… «more»

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WIN at the Weekly Giveaway Linky, WW, 9/23

On the personal front… 1. Ed went to a funeral and got soaking wet because he was practicing good funeral etiquette. Do you agree? 2. Phoenix is still alive and I wrote a blog post about his current health. 3.… «more»

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Is This Considered Good Funeral Etiquette?

Photo Source Death and all things surrounding it are never humourous. Except when they are. And this is one of those times. Ed recently went to a military funeral for a business associate. Even though I worked in the same… «more»

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The Phoenix Has Risen… Again

Photo Source* Turns out that my Death should have a Manual post got people a bit confused. Probably not the first time. In a way, it’s a good thing because it means that you’re not in my head, but in… «more»