Monthly Archives: November 2010

Letting Go of the Reins

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Gwen

I have for the past few years been in charge of a church choir in an unpaid position.  Before that I was a singer in the choir as a favour to the organist.  This year I am not in charge.  … Continue reading →

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Day 4: Shall I Try Some Truth? Body Image Edition

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Gwen

I decided that on the days that I am having a hard time getting the creative juices flowing I will use the 30 Days of Truth meme.  I am not sure where it first surface but all the cool kids … Continue reading →

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Bopomo Pictures

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Gwen

Finally we have a family portrait that we don’t hate.  Let me be clear, Quinlan and Aidan are the epitome of cute and photogenic, Anthony and I  . . . are not.  That is not to say that we can’t … Continue reading →

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Talking to 5 year olds About Death

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Gwen

The day before my mother-in- law died this summer I started writing a post about how we were dealing with the reality of a grandparent dying and Aidan’s reactions and questions.  Since she died the next morning I didn’t get … Continue reading →

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