From as far back as I can remember, if you wanted to find me you just needed to go where the books or crafts were and there I’d be. Even when we went on our annual summer roadtrip* to Florida… «more»
Family and Blog Update For the past two weeks, at exactly 8:55am, I’ve found myself standing on the sidelines of our local pool slumped up against the wall hoping that The Kids will think that my snoring is acknowledgement of… «more»
This post was originally going to be called “29 Things to Do When you Lose Power”. But then I got to thinking, people don’t lose power half as much as we do. In fact, it happens so often that people… «more»
Family and Blog Update This week, The Kids started swimming lessons. They took private lessons for four days last year because that was the only spots available. This year, they’re going each morning during the week for two weeks. There… «more»
They say that good things come to those that wait. I’m pretty sure that whoever “they” are weren’t talking about me or my family pizza night but the statement is true all the same. After a year of hosting regular… «more»
Family and Blog Update On Friday, The Kids and I went with friends to Upper Canada Village for the first time. Wow is there ever a lot of things to do for kids! Max’s favourite part of the day was… «more»
Have you ever seen the TLC show “Extreme Couponing”? In a nutshell, Americans go grocery shopping and rack up a bill of thousands (yes, THOUSANDS) of dollars and after they apply all their discounts, they end up paying around… «more»
“To know one person who has lost is to know ONE PERSON who has lost” I’ve heard this saying a lot over the years. Interestingly, it’s never been in the context of loss but instead autism*. Over time, I’ve wondered… «more»