Archives: Savvy Stories
Doomsday the Last Day
AJ is quite the little Doomsday prophet. He’s been on antibiotics (penicillin) for a small tooth infection for the 10 day cycle. I told him yesterday as I was feeding him the fourth dose of the day, “Tomorrow will be the last day.”
His face turns…
Natural Born Talent
Prenatal Suzuki
Although I wasn’t the mom who strapped a tape player to my belly, transmitting vibrations of Mozart and Bach though the amniotic fluids, nor did I read hours of Shakespeare to my baby inside, I did play piano while practising for my daily.
Take My Breath Away
AJ was at CHEO (Children’s Hospital)the other night because he had another bout of asthma; coughing all day, acting sleepy, and not talking more than one word without coughing. He even made it to the kitchen sink and puked up some white goo….
Mr Jello Legs
So we had to bring Lincoln to CHEO Sunday evening for an unexplained illness in his lower body/ legs/ bones.
Mutant Mouse Agenda
The older boys started with three eyes and AJ had to make four.
Why do boys have to make a simple mouse craft into a mutant project? The kids were making paper bag mouse puppets at a friend’s birthday party. The mom was really amazing at setting up the…
30 Day Shred
I have done a lot of work over the last year and a half to lose the weight I put on while I was pregnant,
Italian Meatballs, Two Ways
You know how parents can sometimes dream about what our children’s futures might look like? Here’s my fantasy.
The boys are away at University (preferably the same one so they can keep tabs take care of each other) and I envision them standing in the
The Power of A Photograph
oday I went to the mailbox and noticed among the bills and fliers a personal letter from my Aunt.
Kindness Week: Blog for Kindness
Kindness Week has begun! Although we know that it should be year round, this is a week to really focus on what we can do
Blueberry Syrup
I love Shrove Tuesday, aka Fat Tuesday, not because it signals the beginning of Lent, but because it’s an easy peasy dinner day! Seriously is there anything easier than pancakes?