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This past Saturday, the CPM, the music school and association where Kieran takes his drumming lessons, held its Spring Recital. While the recital takes place at 4 pm, since Lucas is on the committee, and as I’m sure you know how small associations work things tend to be kind of […]

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Hello December

We woke up to snow this morning (which is quite unusual for these parts this early), and I immediately got in the Christmas mood. I really have the itch to decorate now! I was in the perfect mood to set up our Advent Calendars: I prettied up the Playmobil calendar […]

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Let’s Get Caught Up Shall We?

Hello friends, How have you been? I feel like it’s been a while since I shared real life stuff with you! Here’s some of what’s been going on around here lately. We managed to get in some sledding even given our super warm winter. You can see there wasn’t much […]

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September, Remember

Glorious Autumn Day #blueskyblooms

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”flexslider_slide” interval=”5″ images=”3349,3345,3344,3352,3350,3347,3321,3353,3354,3355,3356,3357″ img_size=”large” onclick=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1411478929680{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;background-color: #e8e8e8 !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text] September came in and out with a rush and has been full of: back-to-school, new projects and activities, sleepy kitties, too much rain, afternoon walks, good books, comfort foods, self-care, […]

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Art is Not a Thing

Sunday Something September 27th 2015 - Callaloo Soup

I’ve started taking a weekly art class as a way to stretch my creative muscles. Drawing and painting have always been those creative pursuits that I tell myself I suck at. I mostly blame it on my secondary school art teacher, who was an amazing and celebrated artist, but who […]

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Hello July | First Day of Vacation

With the current heat wave we have to batten down the hatches (close the shutters), and stay inside for most of the afternoon. Kieran spent a few happy hours working on some art projects. As a friend commented: ” He’s not afraid of colour!” During July I’ll be posting a […]

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Introducing Rainbow

We have a new family member and she is a sweetie! Meet Rainbow, Blue’s little sister! They are at least half-siblings, with the same mother, and given their colouring we suspect they might even be full brother and sister. This little darling is a scrappy little thing, and has been […]

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Around Here…

We had a birthday party. I am trying my hand at weaving. My favourite quinoa salad has been heavily in rotation lately. Kieran has a new desk and creative space   Doodling. Fresh salads are my favourite thing to eat right now! What’s happening around where you are?

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10 Things You May Not Know About Me

I have a degree in Civil Engineering, with a focus on Environmental Engineering and spent 10 years working with sewage and garbage management in the Caribbean I love chocolate, but when I was pregnant I couldn’t stand it. In fact for a few months, the only thing I could stand […]

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