Archive for December, 2009

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Inventive Advent

When I was a little girl, one of the things my brother and I looked forward to the most at Christmas was the Advent Calendar. Each of us got our own paper calender, with the little  tab windows we pried open every morning on the countdown to Christmas.  As we got older, we had the [...]

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Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

My favourite slacker mom activity

Lately, my two older boys have been getting up earlier and earlier, despite the fact dawn breaks later and later these days. And my husband has a new job that takes him out of the house really early to commute to a nearby city. So I’m on my own from an early hour with two [...]

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