Jul
19
4 years ago today I held Rebekah in my arms for the first time. Her birth came with lots of surprises, for some reason I was expecting another Sariah, but no she was the first to teach me that each pregnancy, labour, baby is unique. First of all I was dreading going to the hospital, [...]
Jun
02
Today is Miriam’s birthday, she is one year old! She got a Birthday phone call from my twin sister this afternoon who called during her lunch break. Miriam was so excited, she kept yelling hi but she was so tired that she fell a sleep while I was talking to my sister. I noticed that [...]
Mar
25
I now have a 5 year old. Ever since March 1st Sariah has been asking how many days until her birthday. Then last Friday I told her that her birthday was tomorrow so on Saturday morning she woke me up and said “Mom! I’m 5 now!”. I wasn’t planning on having a party for Sariah [...]
Sep
20
I realize that I never did blog about my birthday which was almost a month ago. I really enjoyed my birthday this year, we went to Red Robin where I got a free meal and JJ made me a carrot cake, which is one my favourite kinds of cake. My sister got me some mixing [...]
Aug
28
This has probably been my best birthday in a long time – I feel like it has been my birthday all month long! Sariah and Rebekah are really interested in who’s birthday is next and when JJ told them at the beginning of this month that it was mommy’s birthday soon they have been singing [...]
Mar
30
We had so much fun at Sariah’s 3rd birthday party on Saturday. There were a little over 20 people who showed up. For snacks we had fresh pineapple (4 for $5!) banana’s and JJ made cucumber rolls which turned out well. I made a daisy cake, I got the idea from the Kraft website, obviously [...]
Feb
24
We had fun over the weekend. It was JJ’s brother’s birthday, he lives less than an hour away so we were able to celebrate with him and his wife. It was funny, I told Sariah on Friday morning that we were going to Uncle Stephen’s birthday party so she was singing “happy birthday to Stephen” [...]