This blog post continues my Thirty Things series and asks that I reflect on parenthood: my likes and dislikes. Likes My husband and I are happily married and I am more in love with him today than when we first met…because of this I find it absolutely amazing to look at our daughter and see […]
This blog post continues my Thirty Things series and asks me to reflect on my favourite holiday. For me, this is a no brainer…Christmas is my favourite holiday hands down. I am one of those crazy people that would put up my Christmas tree on November 1st every year if it was not for the […]
This blog post continues my Thirty Things series and is one I have been excited to write for a while. I am fortunate because I am able to reminisce about my childhood and feel blissfully happy because it was wonderful. Of course, like everyone, I had “growing pains” when it comes to my relationships with friends, adjusting […]
This blog post continues my Thirty Things series and asks me to reflect on how I felt the moment I became a parent. Well…the only thing I can possibly liken the experience to is how Alice must have felt when falling down the rabbit hole…it is fun, and terrifying, and exciting, and discombobulating, and beautiful, and […]
So after reading the title of this post you probably think I sound very narcissistic but I assure you that this is the next blog post topic in my Thirty Things series…and actually one I have been putting off for awhile because I was not sure how to begin writing it. I have mentioned before that I […]
This blog post continues my Thirty Things series and looks into what I wish I were good at. Three things come to mind. 1. Sports. I think it is important to note that I thoroughly enjoy sports (watching and playing) and played a variety throughout my childhood and adolescence — soccer, baseball, figure skating (Yes! It IS a […]
This blog post continues my Thirty Things series and details my five greatest accomplishments. This post closely resembles the one where I detailed the most important things in my life…but to be honest that sort of makes sense because the most important things in life usually reflect one’s accomplishments (in my humble opinion). 1. Becoming […]
This blog post continues my Thirty Things series. When did I know my husband was “the one”? The answer might actually surprise you… So my husband, K., and I dated for 7 years before we got married…we were college/university sweethearts and found each other at time when both of our significant others in secondary school had cheated […]
This blog post continues my Thirty Things series. If my daughter were to ask me some day what the hardest part of growing up is, I would have to say it is “small world syndrome.” It is difficult to understand that the world is much bigger place than the four walls of your classroom/schools, and that things that […]
This blog post continues my Thirty Things series. A typical day in the life of me…hmmm well I would probably have to go with a week day because weekends are never typical and are usually so busy that I often feel like I have not had a break from the week at all — not that I […]
The Introspective Turtle 