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Mourning the end of my Fertility chapter and sharing my internal conversation, with hope.

Oct 11, 2018 0 Comments

I often have full blown conversations in my head (well, when we’re all lucky they stay in my head anyway). I provide the dialogue for both sides of the conversation,…

At This Moment Confessions of an unhinged blogger Frugal Living True stories

Live update: I’m eating this plate of marshmallows

Sep 18, 2018 0 Comments

Live update: I’m eating this plate of marshmallows for lunch because: a) I’ve made myself sad writing a different blog post and like an idiot did so without first checking…

At This Moment Confessions of an unhinged blogger Family Keswick Kids The Good True stories

The day when enough was enough, my girl came through.

Sep 6, 2018 0 Comments

This sign is now posted on our front door. As is happens, my eight-year-old decided to take matters into her own hands after being sequestered once again, with her brothers…

Confessions of an unhinged blogger Local Keswick Issues True stories

Sometimes, while driving, the “JERK!” is you. This time it was me.

Jul 13, 2018 0 Comments

Dear Guy in the Pick up Truck Leaving the Parking Lot, The time was approximately 6:43pm on Thursday evening. I was pulling into the parking lot off of Civic Centre…

Confessions of an unhinged blogger True stories

I tried to buy something and failed. Of course.

May 26, 2018 0 Comments

Anyone who knows me (all three of you), knows that I am obsessive about wearing my sunglasses anytime I am outside. Sunny, cloudy, sun up, sun down, I have them…

Confessions of an unhinged blogger Posts for the sake of my own sanity Serious stuff True stories

There is no point to this post

May 19, 2018 0 Comments

I am a weepy, sad mess today. I want to be invisible, quiet and alone. I won’t be though. I’ve felt it coming on for a few days now, but…

At This Moment Confessions of an unhinged blogger Family True stories

This morning was hard and I owe them an apology. A letter to my smalls

Mar 29, 2018 0 Comments

Dear Mason, Deacon, Paxton and Miranda, First, let me start by saying that I love you all, beyond reason and measure. Second, let me admit to you all that I…

Family Keswick Kids Posts for the sake of my own sanity Serious stuff True stories

Good bye, our Lucy

Feb 22, 2018 7 Comments

The Life and Times of our Lucy Liu, with us April 2012 – February 2018 When we bought this house in 2012, it came with cats. Like fourteen feral cats…

Confessions of an unhinged blogger Family Keswick Kids Posts for the sake of my own sanity True stories

Just sitting here raising a big spender, is all. Paxisms

Jan 22, 2018 0 Comments

I took my smalls on a mini-shopping trip on yesterday. They all had Christmas money that they were desperate to spend. So, at the second store, Pax finds exactly that…

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Guys, I think I’m making a pig’s ear of this parenting gig

Jan 13, 2018 2 Comments

Preamble: Kids need to play outside. I mean, fresh air, physical activity, rosy cheeks and bright eyes, right? All good things that help promote healthy mental health (awkward, much?) and…