It’s Here! Merry Christmas!

There are some holes in my It’s Christmas Now theory, my intention of embracing all the moments of preparation for the Day as part of the seasonal richness. The biggest problem would be that all…

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Busy Times, Family Times, Good Times

Nola and her parents are a very urban little family, and the great-grandparents live far from the centre, Given the demands of two busy careers, the trek out to the far suburbs doesn’t happen often,…

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Word-less Wednesday Welcome, Baby

Meet Harriet. She was born yesterday. We’re ecstatic! But flying back and forth between island (work) and city (with the new family) — we’ve kept a few seats warm on the ferry the last few…

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Working Nana and House Guests . . .

Just to give you a quick idea of the fun we’re having around here . . . see Nola riding her trusty steed, her improvised reins held confidently in one hand, despite her colourful saddle…

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Paris Windows a Child Could Love!

 Very few free moments around here this week as getting home from work lands me right into the activity roster of a busy almost-4-year-old. I really like my downtime, and I haven’t had half an…

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