The Easter Bunny has come, and left our daughter to collect everything around our living room beyond Easter Sunday and colourful chocolates. She’s now pocketing small change and video games that have been left out. This year she had to be reminded that it was Easter and there was a bunny who brought eggs and…
Category Archives: Holiday
Bunnies, Jesus, and Food Poisoning
Easter weekend. Four days off from work with nothing to do but spend time with my family and eat. Bunnies and Jesus. Neither one having anything to do with the other and a toddler to explain it to. I took an extra day off just to recover from it. Turns out that’s not why I’ll…
Sugar, Holidays, and Puppies Crying
I’ve finished my holidays. I feel like one hundred puppies are crying inside my soul. For two weeks we slept in, hung out in our pajamas, built towers, watched movies, put together puzzles, played in the snow, ate candy too early in the morning, and enjoyed each other. It has taken a long time for…
2012
This year did not fly by for me, it dragged its ass and punched me in the face. More days than not I struggled to make it through to the next, fighting to keep my head above water. I sat at rock bottom and climbed to the mountain top….then rolled back down to the bottom….
A1 Christmas
This year is the first that our daughter really showed excitement over leaving cookies for Santa, gifts, and the baby Jesus. We might have confused her a little because now she thinks we’re going to Jesus’ birthday party everyday. It was also the first year that Brian and I had butterflies as we prepared for…
Christmas Card Fail
Every year I carefully select the perfect cards, write personalized notes inside, and send them out to my family and friends. For the past two years I have created picture cards with our family photos on the front. I have spent hours browsing through layouts and colour options, sucking back bottles of booze hot cocoa,…
Toddler Decor
I always wondered how people ended up with furniture in their home all eschew, with random piles in corners, and pictures hung recklessly and with abandon. Disarray makes me twitchy But this week, when one of the photo’s that fits nicely in my collage took a flying leap off the wall, and landed annoyingly…
Christmas Must Haves
Christmas shopping has started and this year, due to funds, we’re cutting back. We’ve found the internet to be a great resource for deals, and have been combing specialty sites picking out gifts for everyone in our lives. There are some pretty awesome gifts to consider so we’ve narrowed it down to our favourites. Belly…
More Elf on the Shelf
Our Elf has been up to some mischief! Do you have at Elf that visits your house? Share your link in the comments! Don’t forget to share your Elf on the Shelf ideas and link up your pictures in the comments! Related Posts:He’s Back!Elf on The Shelf … a BawlerThe Magic of Easterchristmas
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