Expecting Twins? The call came (mostly) out of the blue in February 2015. On the other end of the line was the director of the adoption agency we were working with. Her question to us: Would we like to adopt twins? My heart and brain stopped. Just stopped. We had an 18 … [Read more...]
Am I Surviving or Thriving?: Thoughts on Self-Care for Moms
Are You Just SURVIVING, or are you THRIVING? Self-care. Grrrrr. I have a love/hate relationship with self-care. I love the IDEA of it, especially when I think about my ideal ‘me time’ – driving to the mountains with the sun shining and a Starbucks in the cup holder, then going … [Read more...]
Elliot by Julie Pearson – Book Review
REVIEW OF THE BOOK: Elliot Author: Julie Pearson Illustrator: Manon Gauthier Published by: Pajama Press Released: Spring 2016 Ages: 4+ - 8 years Order from Chapters/Indigo, Amazon.ca or Amazon.com* From the Publisher: 'A gentle, warmhearted story of one child’s … [Read more...]
Abigail the Whale by Davide Cali – Review
Review of the book: Abigail the Whale Author: Davide Cali Illustrator: Sonja Bougaeva Published by: OwlKids Books Released: 2016 Ages: 4 - 9 years ****Starred Review**** Order from Chapters/Indigo, Amazon.ca or Amazon.com* From the Publisher: Abigail dreads … [Read more...]
Introducing Colleen on RaisingMom.ca
Please Welcome COLLEEN to RaisingMom.ca! I am very pleased to introduce you to a dear friend of mine, Colleen. We discovered this fall that it was our twenty-fifth "friend-aversary"! What an honour to have shared a friendship for such a long time. One of our first … [Read more...]
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