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Always On My Mind – Song Lyric Sunday

January 22, 2017

So Helen’s theme this week for Song Lyric Sunday is to post a song about forgiveness. I’ve previously reflected on …

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I Hope You Dance – Song Lyric Sunday

January 15, 2017

Happy Sunday! I’m joining in for another week of Song Lyric Sunday with Helen over on her blog. This week’s …

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Rebuilding my Running Routine

January 4, 2017

So I started running again last week. I’d note this has less to do with it being the New Year …

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Fourth Generation Brownie

November 5, 2016

Tuesday this week was a pretty cool day for me. It was my eldest’s daughter’s enrollment ceremony for Brownies. I …

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Happy Thanksgiving Canada!

October 9, 2016

For the non-French-speakers in the house: Each year in Canada, there is a tradition to celebrate Thanksgiving the second Monday …

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When You Can’t See the Forest…

October 5, 2016

It’s been a spinny sort of month. My eldest started Grade 2 and my youngest started Junior Kindergarten at the end …

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Grade Two Birthday Fun!

October 3, 2016

So this weekend my husband and I successfully hosted a birthday party for 10 little girls and one boy. Our …

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Golf Phobia

September 30, 2016

Originally posted on Baby Gates Down:
Don’t laugh. It’s a thing. Links to source. See? And if you are wondering who Sam…

The Nazi Officer’s Wife

September 20, 2016

Last Wednesday, I had the opportunity to participate as a panelist in Carleton University’s third annual Carleton Reads. This year’s …

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Canadian Women in Sport – Olympics

August 14, 2016

As a woman, a Canadian, a former competitive swimmer, and the mother to two young girls, this past week at the Olympics has …

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