Week 9 Wrap-Up

Ahhhhh.  We are officially on vacation.  For two weeks!  The kids are especially excited about week one of our vacation because we are meeting up with PJ's parents (Grandma and Grandpa). We were excited to find that our favourite hotel chain has just opened a brand new location about halfway between home and our first…

Week 3 Wrap-Up

We finally feel alive again!  Found out this week we have been dealing with a nasty parasite introduced into our guts through something we all ate (except our oldest daughter).  Thankfully it's something that our systems can handle on their own.  It is not typically treated and usually runs its course in a week or…

Tidbits from Week 16

It's been a typical Saturday around here today.  The kids were super excited about the snowstorm that passed through last night, leaving a generous blanket of white stuff to play in this morning with the neighbour kids.  I spent the day in my pyjamas, baking bread and cinnamon rolls, making more pancake mix to replenish…

Summer Vacation ~ week 4 wrap-up

It's been a cold, wet week here, and a nasty infection has invaded our family.  Little Mister burst an ear drum over the weekend and has been on antibiotics ever since.  Next to succumb was Boo with a fever, sore throat, and upset tummy.  Now C-Bear is down for the count...and just two days before…