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A Life in the Making

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Autumn Skies

We played at the park and watched swallows skip around the sky. I have to admit that I was jealous of their upcoming journey to warmer climates, knowing what is around the corner. 

September

Without a fraction of a doubt, September is my favourite month.  For me, it has always felt like a month to begin things...school, new projects, even a new year of my own life (my birthday is later this month). Its funny how I feel so effected by the change into September...I want to clean. I wa...

Dear Ellis

I have been sitting at the computer for a good hour, wondering what I am going to say about your first day of school.   And I don't know what I can say other than you are the best big brother/lego builder/future vet I know and I am jealous of all of the students and teachers who get to sp...

Little Hunk of Tin

  This gem of a tin pedal car is the newest and most-prized possession around here.  A find at the car boot sale, wars have been raging about who gets to sit in it at any given moment, in fact I just had to have a discussion with Miss Georgia that no, she could not eat her breakfast in it....

Dinner Date(s)

Before this afternoon, I hadn't actually left the house since Tuesday morning. Lost in a haze of crochet and the Vampire Diaries on Netflix1...but this evening with Kevin out "working"2, it was my duty to collect the children.  Rather than come back to the woefully neglected house and eat sandwic...
The weather is dry and sunny, and warm, I suppose, if you are from this latitude. We are spending our days outside and together as we count down the last 2 weeks before Ellis starts school.  It breaks my heart in that bittersweet way only motherhood can.  I miss him already.