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Mrs.M

Calgary, Canada
I am me. A woman, mother, wife, daughter, sister,and friend living in the here and now, attempting to raise two little boys with as much patience, compassion and humor as possible. This takes a lot of energy, research and self teaching about a child's needs, a husband's needs and a mother's... Full Bio
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To Tell or Not to Tell....That is Thy Question by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Epilepsy & Seizures Opinions please....   Those who are close to us know all about R's Tuberous Sclerosis diagnosis and struggles. The seizures, the surgery, the meds, the speech, fine mo ... Read on »
Changes by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health A New Year is coming so what a great opportunity to change this blog up. We will be moving to a new address before 2011 so for those of you who are avid followers I will d ... Read on »
Loving Today.... by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health Today I am loving... ....listening to the boys playing house. " I'll be the dad. What's wrong Son? Cheer up Son? Do you know what that means? It means get happy." W t ... Read on »
G-Family Christmas by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health In November we celebrated Christmas with my side of the family. Yes, a little early but some family members are off to Cuba...others are working...so we got ... Read on »
Time Lapse by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health Wow. It's been a long time since I've posted. Life is just getting in the way I guess. So prepare yourself....this just may be a long, rambling post....or not. But gi ... Read on »
Stumbling Through the Snow by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health It's no secret that the past week has been a winter wonderland here in our glorious city. Freezing temperatures. Record snowfall. I think its a record. 25 cm in one week ... Read on »
ADK - Attention Deficit Knitting by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health The knitting sticks have been on fire lately. FIRE I tell ya. Several scarves in various shades of purples, except one luscious super soft red one. The p ... Read on »
Not a Help Meet by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health A special friend shared a book, that has affected her life, which I read... while sometimes hyperventilating and sometimes taking notes. The main theme of this book is a le ... Read on »
Remembrance Day by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health It's hard to appropriately teach young children about Remembrance Day. Everything is too graphic and grown up. For good reason. So, in order to put this important ... Read on »
Mashed Monday by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health It's Mashed Monday today. On a couple of levels. The original Mashed Monday is part of our weekly meal plan. Mashed Meatballs (ground beef gravy) topping mashed potat ... Read on »
Best Brothers by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health When my Favorite Husband and I discussed having children in the dating days we knew we wanted them close together in age. For several reasons but hopefully so th ... Read on »
Holland Isn't Just About Wooden Shoes (Special Needs Children) by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health Do you speak Dutch? I wish I did! My grandparents did...literally...as my grandfather was born in Holland. Friesland . Gertsma. Geertsma. Ver ... Read on »
Special Needs Children by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health Special Needs - what does this mean to you? What do you envision when you hear this term? There was a time when the term Special Needs only brought to mind people wit ... Read on »
Conversations in the Car by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health Bup and I went on a "big date" while W was in school yesterday afternoon. Towards the end of our special 3 hrs, we were both quiet in the car. Even the radio was off. A ... Read on »
Happy Halloween by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health Pumpkin lit....check! Decorations up...check! Kid approved treats by the door....check! check! Complete meltdown of 5 yr old and the mother....check! 3yr o ... Read on »
Thoughts for the Day by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health "Keep my words positiveWords become my behaviors. Keep my behaviors positiveBehaviors become my habits. Keep my habits positive...Habits become my values. Keep my values ... Read on »
Treasure Hunt by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health Monday morning and there is snow on the ground. I really wanted to sleep in...like until 10. (Bahahah!!! So funny!) Sometimes, Monday mornings are a little trying. The weeke ... Read on »
Spookalicious Decor by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health It's so fun to see the neighborhood decorating and getting into the spirit of all things ghouly for Halloween. Some is very spooky! We're pretty low key compared to the ... Read on »
Life with a Dog by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health We are still adjusting to life with a dog. However, it's gone quite well all things considering. She has only had two "accidents" in the house, both of which my darling hu ... Read on »
So Smitten Photography by Mrs.M Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health This gal is a fantabulous photographer! Check her out here. Also she is booking for fall/christmas photos now, so if you, your family or your kiddos are in need of ... Read on »