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Category Archives: Family
The Heart Grows Bigger
When your life is full and it feels as if you couldn’t possibly fit another responsibility in to your day, it’s amazing how the heart expands and suddenly you find time for more. Of course, I’m talking about my new … Continue reading
Introducing Harley
When was the last time you made a truly impulsive decision and I’m not talking about splurging on a new pair of shoes? My husband and sons were shocked to meet Harley, our brand new Golden Retriever puppy, when they … Continue reading
3 Fun Ways to Stay Cool During The Heat Wave!
The heat is starting to get to most of us so when I read the following blog post, written by Bunchland, www.bunchfamily.ca, I immediately asked for their permission to share this article with you. Hope you like it! Even more … Continue reading
A Bit of Boredom is Better
A little bit of boredom never hurt anyone. In fact, in moderation, it’s actually good for us. Downtime gives us a chance to re-focus our thoughts and allows the creative juices to start flowing again. When we’re constantly on the … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, General, Life, Parenting
Tagged Balanced Living, healthy living, Kids, Parenting
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Monkey See, Monkey Do!
We all want our kids to be healthy, active and happy. Do you know what is the best thing you can do as a parent to encourage this? It’s simple, be active yourself and your kids will likely follow suit! … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, Fitness, General
Tagged Exercise, Family, healthy living, Kids, Parenting
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The Joys of Raising Teenagers!
Since my last blog post about my girlfriends’ weekend in Collingwood was so popular, I thought I’d try an article about the joys of raising teenage sons. I’m sure ALL parents of teenagers can relate to this one: I am … Continue reading
I Haven’t Forgotten
I decided to write a letter to my dad in honour of Father’s Day. Although I can’t deliver the letter to heaven (especially with a Canada Post strike on at the moment), I believe my dad is reading every one … Continue reading
Posted in Family, General, Love, Parenting, Relationships
Tagged Family, Father's Day, Parenting
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School’s Out For The Summer!
Now that school is out for the summer months, it’s tempting to book our children in back-to-back camp programs or plan numerous outings with them. After all, we’d hate for our kids to be bored. But believe it or not, … Continue reading
Father’s Day in a Hospital Bed
Last year for Father’s Day, I wrote a tribute to my dad who was killed in a car accident in 1988. This year it seems fitting to write a post about my father-in-law, Jack, who is currently undergoing major surgery. … Continue reading
Parenting Special Needs Kids
Parenting is the toughest job there is. Parenting special needs kids is even tougher! As the parent of two special needs kids (Tourettes, Bipolar and ADHD), I remember getting up every morning when they were young and wondering how I … Continue reading