Category: Family
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Valentine’s Day

My husband and I don’t do much on Valentine’s Day. He isn’t a “card guy” and I don’t like the commercialization of it all. I also feel as though we show each other love in many ways as part of our daily lives. Robert worked hard on his valentines for school, despite being under the…
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Christmas
Merry Christmas! What are your favourite Christmas traditions? I love that we celebrate Christmas as a family on December 24th. We gather at my parents home, eat appetizers instead of dinner, let the kids open and enjoy their gifts while we open our gifts to each other. It’s casual, relaxed, full of chaos and love.…
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Changer le monde
I wrote “Croup, Care & Comfort” a couple of weeks ago. It initially started off as a way for me to process what had happened to Robert – and putting “pen to paper” so to speak, was an ideal way for me to process. Je l’ai écrit en anglais pour que mes mots et émotions…
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Grief & Gratitude
November 2019, you bring with you so many emotions. Today, my baby celebrates 7 months on the outside. 7 months ago, my godmother came over for a quick visit. I love when she stops by. She’s a woman of grace, intelligence and beauty. When she came by, I knew I’d be having my baby that…
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Croup, Care and Comfort
Imagine you are struggling to breathe. You feel panicked. You arrive, in the dark, to a building with bright lights, lots of ambulances and police cars outside. You walk into the building holding your mom’s hand. You are 5 years old.