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2015 #Vampire A to Z

October 13, 2015

Last October, I had some seasonal fun on the blog as I revisited my early love of vampires while doing a Vampire A to Z in …

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I’ve Got This!

September 28, 2015

Until the moment when I clearly don’t. Hi! Remember me? I’m Louise. It’s been a few weeks since my last post. …

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#CUThrowback Twitter Party!

September 8, 2015

So when I’m not blogging, or working, or running the daycare pick-up gauntlet, or spending quality time with the kids in a “cherish …

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Playing Favourites

August 29, 2015

Growing up, I knew this girl named Lisa. We met up in things like swim lessons, Girl Guides, and part-time job training. I …

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Bribery and Parenthood

August 23, 2015

Remember that list you had of everything you would NEVER do when you became a parent? Bribery topped my list. …

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#1000Speak on Listening

August 20, 2015

Everyone have their listening ears on? Good! The #1000Speak for Compassion Blogging Movement – which aims to have bloggers flood …

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Everything Old is New Again

August 11, 2015

Imagine my amusement last week when I found my five and three-year-old at the breakfast table fighting over a View-Master. Yup. You …

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Organized Learning and Fun

August 10, 2015

Originally posted on Baby Gates Down:
It’s 8:59 pm on Monday, August 12. And I’m ready. The City of Ottawa Recreation Site…

Hey Lifeguard!

August 3, 2015

I didn’t think it would be this hard. Not judging you. And not being THAT PARENT. But then there was …

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The Thing About Office Coffee Club…

July 30, 2015

…is I didn’t appreciate it when I had it. Truth be told? There were times I snickered about it. The bureaucracy …

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