January 27, 2012

anywhere but here

January is severely kicking my butt. I visited with a friend yesterday — who also suffers from depression that is worst in January — and it was so good to talk with her and find that we are so similar in our crazy, meaning that I’m not the only one who’s, as she put it, [...]

January 20, 2012

in other news

Liliana: “Mama, today is a sad day. Cienna is moving away.” Me: “Well that’s too bad. Where is she moving?” Liliana: “I don’t know. Somewhere. Maybe China.” Me: “Oh really?” Liliana: “Do we live in Canada?” Me: “Yes.” Kaylie: “Canada is the second-biggest country in the world. Russia is the biggest. And the smallest is [...]

January 13, 2012

elsewhere

At Canadian Family: A stroller for all seasons Daily Photos: (some of these you may have seen already.)(the first couple are Instagrams, since I loaned out my big camera.)(they still count, because I make the rules.)(also, some photos have stories. click to find out.) On Instagram: (I’ve been participating in the Photo A Day Challenge [...]

January 6, 2012

elsewhere this week

At Canadian Family: 3 Awesome Lunch Boxes for 2012 Daily Photos: (something I’m attempting, but I’m totally okay if I miss a day or two here and there)(because I know I will) On Instagram: (a few of my favorites)

December 1, 2011

bullets and reverb

Happy December 1st! I have a couple bullets for you before I get to the other thing this post is about. 1. Those of you who have been around these parts for a while will know about Noah’s December 1st rule. No Christmas decorations or music or anything will be in or around us or [...]