Monthly Archives: October 2008

Good morning, Mr Postman.

The postman just knocked on my door to deliver a package that is highly anticipated by my husband. I’ve been cleaning all week to get a handle on the house so my heart doesn’t drop from my chest when I … Continue reading

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Dirt and filth

I’ve heard women say that they don’t like children because children are dirty and gross. I was a newlywed looking forward to having children of my own, and later on I was the new mother of a precious baby. My … Continue reading

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I’m going to eat your toes

I’m sure you have been waiting at the computer screen, refreshing the page impatiently to hear how the writer’s group went. I feel terrible but I”m here now with an update so you can uncurl your fingers from the arms … Continue reading

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I hope the Writer’s Group is temporarily blind.

Do you remember how nice it was during the summer? The weather was great. My kids would wake up and they were happy. They would play with each other and plan their day around which neighborhood kid they were going … Continue reading

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A belated Canadian Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving is different in Canada and I’m still trying to figure out exactly why we celebrate it up here. It’s not because of the Pilgrims. It’s not because of any historical significance that I can tell. It is however still … Continue reading

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