Monthly Archives: November 2011

Light and Shadow

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Gwen

I actually like the dark. I like the way the city lights up at night. I like the way that the stars shine and the planets flicker when there is enough darkness. I love to sleep in darkness. I love … Continue reading →

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A Blank Page

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Gwen

Right now I am looking at a blank page. I am looking at  blank page and wondering how I keep going for NaBlaPoMo. I need to write, and I like to write, but today has been a day and a … Continue reading →

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CBC Food Bank Day Challenge

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Gwen

A week from Friday CBC has its annual food bank day where people around the province give generously to the food banks of the province. Every year since Aidan was 8 months old we have gone to the food bank … Continue reading →

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Just Put Your Shoes On

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Gwen

I think that I might be going crazy. Am I really asking the boys to do something horrible? Or am I asking them to put their toys away? Did I really just ask the boys at least 30 times to … Continue reading →

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