Today was a cloudy, but warm and dry day. Right up until I was about two blocks from picking Baby Girl up from school. Then it got dark, windy and VERY rainy. A downpour, if you will. There was still about ten minutes to go until I had to be in the schoolyard to get [ Read More ]
Archive for April, 2011
When I found out I was pregnant with my first child I was ecstatic. I was absolutely bursting with emotion and I couldn’t reach my husband. I sat on my stairs at home. I rocked a bit. I bounced. I was going nuts. I had to tell someone! So, I called my friend in Halifax, [ Read More ]
Categories: Home - Slideshow, motherhood, Rant
I just want to give Twitter a big group hug! The last week or so was a big week for events and stuff going on. I had received an invitation from Mirvish Productions to attend the opening night performance of The Lion King and immediately said yes! I was SO excited to be able to [ Read More ]
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*Reposted for a friend of mine* It was such a gorgeous day today. Bea-u-ti-ful!! The kids and I thought a picnic in the park was in order. We packed up din-din, a blanket and some water and headed to the park. What a great time. Baby Girl and I sat on the blanket and ate, [ Read More ]
Categories: Home - Slideshow, motherhood, Rant
I don’t know when it started. I don’t know why it started. I just know it started. And it hasn’t stopped. Maybe it started back in grade six when Jenny made fun of my running. Maybe it started back in grade seven when I was told by my boyfriend (at age 12 are they really [ Read More ]
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You know how I could tell I screamed? Loudly? My throat was sore for the whole night after the play was over. Let me back up the truck for a moment. Ghost Stories is a production Mirvish brought to Toronto and is currently playing at the Panasonic Theatre. I had seen the teasers (such as [ Read More ]
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When I got the invitation to attend the KidsCBC tweetup I was excited. I’m still flattered I get invited to anything. Nice little “they like me” ego boost. The invite included meeting up with some CBC personalilites, some other fabulous bloggers, hanging out in the “caboose” – and the opportunity to attend a taping of [ Read More ]
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People who don’t get Twitter scoff at Twitter. People who get Twitter LOOOOOVE Twitter. I’m in the latter category. I want to hug it and pet it and call it George. I am a Twitter-lover. Why? Isn’t it just like Facebook statuses, only shorter, and over and over again? I used to think so. In [ Read More ]
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*I published this post on my now-private blog, but wanted it to see the light of day again. I’ve added a bit to the end as well.* I would like to share some excerpts I found while researching this blog post. (I know…! I researched!) I was forced to conform to the ‘norm’ when I [ Read More ]
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