3 weeks in a European country English not the main language No screens At first glance, this would bode for an epic fail of a vacation, however you’ll see below, that not only did we have the best time, but we got to experience many new things. The boys advised me that they wouldn’t be… Continue reading Travelling with 2 little anima….I mean fine, young, gentlemen.
Category: Single parent household
Our spectacularly successful day of…..nothing.
School’s out. Bedtimes shift because it’s “too light out” to be in bed at the regular scheduled times. Daycamp buses require earlier wake up times than what we’re used to. Lots and lots of activities throughout the day. And three weeks into the summer, three weeks of play dates, a weekend ball hockey tournament out… Continue reading Our spectacularly successful day of…..nothing.
Happy birthday my sweet angel….
I can now say that you’ve been here, home with us, for the longest part of your life. 4 whole years have gone by since we first touched down from our Astana to Toronto journey. 4 years out of your total 8. And to celebrate your birthday my little blonde boy, here’s a look back… Continue reading Happy birthday my sweet angel….
A week’s worth of too many hats
The saying is “when it rains, it pours”. This last 7 day cycle was a typhoon: Mom (all day, every day) – ball hockey, karate, yelling, swimming, feeding, homework, lunches, yelling, bedtime, doctor appointment, cleaning, soccer, referee of wrestling matches, meal planner, grocery buyer, bike riding, bathing, yelling, feeding again, occupational therapy, drop offs, pick… Continue reading A week’s worth of too many hats
BOOM!
2:34am: Bloodcurdling noise echoed through my house and shook me out of my sleep. I wait for my heart to stop trying to explode out of my chest. I realize I’ve been woken up by a loud noise inside my house and now, sleepy eyed, exhausted, and deathly afraid, I really wish I had a… Continue reading BOOM!
