Category Archives: Family Life

Keepin’ It Real

Just thought I would share a snippet of my morning with you.  While I was tidying up in another room, Jairah took great joy in emptying clean washing out of baskets (folded and unfolded) and repurposing the baskets into trains. … Continue reading

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A Big Stack ‘O’ Fun

We spent lots of time outdoors the last few days, seems there was a little sunshine to be enjoyed.  The kids played in all the leaves that have been abandoned by the wisteria for another year.  Apparently it is fun … Continue reading

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This Moment

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too. … Continue reading

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A Birthday Celebration

Today is my birthday.  Yet another trip around the sun.   Although no sunshine to be seen today.  We have had some really cold weather here the last couple of days, with it snowing just up the road yesterday.  Today … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day

What a lovely day I have had with my sweet little family.  I got lots of cuddles followed by breakfast in bed. I got handmade cards and the girls wrapped the presents themselves.  I love how proud they were of … Continue reading

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My Home, On Any Given Day

They say a picture tells a thousand words.  Or should that be, a picture shows a thousand messes to be cleaned up?  I think we have a speed reader on our hands, the rate these books hit the floor!  But … Continue reading

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That Tub

I love how simple items around the house have many varied uses for children.  That item at the moment is a plastic tub.  Jairah uses it as his bath tub, but it also serves as a comfy place to read … Continue reading

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At Our Doorstep

We have definitely made the most of the glorious autumn weather.  We ventured off to a near by park to take in the glory that Autumn has to show off at the moment. We explored, discovered and were fascinated by … Continue reading

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Babes and Autumn Daze

Oh my sweet babes and autumn how I love thee.  So many glorious colours in various shades of loveliness are dotting the landscape where ever I look.  Our days have been mild, just right for being outdoors and enjoying the … Continue reading

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This Moment

An idea via Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. Feel free to leave … Continue reading

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