Part 4 This is an overdue update! Darcie’s due date is Dec 23rd, and this update was suppose to be published a few weeks ago! Better late than never. So here goes…. One Month Left With one month left in Darcie’s pregnancy, things are rather...normal? As normal as it CAN be when you are pregnant with a one night stand baby, and having your brother adopt her, also while going through a divorce and becoming roommates with your ex husband! Whew, deep breath. Darcie is feeling great, amazing actually. She looks at her body and yes, she has stretch pains, swollen ankles and ... Read More...
Bullying: let’s start the conversation
BULLYING: STARTING THE CONVERSATION In light of recent events of multiple incidents of abuse at a Canadian All Boys school in Toronto, I feel it is important to discuss ways we can prevent bullying. I would like to share some ways we can help prevent bullying, educate our kids to counter it, report it, diffuse it and most importantly stand against it. Bullying is not “cool”. It never has been, but regardless it seems to have escalated to horrid levels of physical, sexual and mental abuse. I feel that a big part of bullying is enhanced due to social media. The effects are irreversible, ... Read More...
Why I’m keeping Santa alive
The Magic that is Christmas The reason I'm keeping Santa alive for my kids is really, because of my own childhood; I remember the feeling that creeped up inside, covering my entire body with wiggles of excitement, eyes sparking with magic. The streets transformed into a magical place with twinkling lights, light up reindeer and Christmas music lulling out of every store and shop. Santa visiting the malls and I just couldn’t wait to sit in his lap and tell him how good I’d been and all I really wanted was that new holiday barbie, a puppy, a new bike oh and just a battery operated car to drive. ... Read More...
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