It seems like November is flying by and before we know it Christmas seriously will be here. My husband and I were talking last night and we have one weekend “free” from now till Christmas which is crazy to think about. Last year we were so busy learning the balance of having a
Category: Family
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With Christmas just around the corner and all the parties that are filling up our calendar about to begin, its a great time to start thinking about finding that perfect gift to give to the host and hostess of the parties you and I will be attending. Obviously in addition to loving gold, I
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One of our favourite things to do in Phoeinx is the zoo. I’ve always enjoyed going to zoos and can appreciate all the amazing animals but now that I have kids it is so much more fun. My daughter especially loves going to the zoo now that she is old enough to know the animals. We asked
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Well I think I have finally adjusted back to reality. Laundry is all done, bags are unpacked, jet leg has subsided and tan is fading. We had a wonderful vacation but man did it go fast. I find thats how life is though – the things we look forward to with great anticipation always take
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Its hard to believe we are already through Thanksgiving. Before we know it Christmas will be here! My weekend was wonderful spent at our cottage among the beautiful autumn coloured leaves and with family. It was a busy weekend but I am starting to realize I think life with a baby (who is on
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Often times in life when hard times come or things happen that seem so hard to understand I wonder how people get through them without faith. I am so thankful to have a relationship with Jesus and for my faith in Him. I would not say I am a religious person. I am a person full of flaws and
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To keep with my “thankful for posts” today I want to share a bit about my friends. It is true you don’t choose your family but you do your friends and I would say I have chosen some of the best friends – I would consider them family. To have a friend you must be a
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With the cooler, cozier (is that even a word?) weather here it makes me want to grab a blanket, a hot cup of tea and curl up with a good book. I enjoy reading. I find it is a way to learn and increase my knowledge and understanding of things. Sometimes it’s an escape, other times its
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After a busy first week of September I am already exhausted and wondering how we are going to make it through the rest of the busy fall and don’t even want to think about how busy November and December are already looking. (although Christmas is my favourite time of year and November
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Since we are talking about about our back to school looks this week it would be a mistake to leave out the little people in our lives. Since it doesn’t matter if your entering pre school or heading off to post secondary going back to school is equally exciting and a little