My heart is 39 years old today. No, it’s not my birthday, and the man in the photo is not a burglar. That is my husband, Michael, and today is his birthday. The photo was taken by a friend of his on February 16, 2003, which happened to be one of the [...]
Archive for April, 2008
My Better Half
Posted in Family, Marriage, tagged husband, Marriage on April 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Home Sweet-smelling Home
Posted in Cooking, Family, Service, tagged baking, Children, Family, homemade, pirojki on April 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Our home smells amazingly good right now. I finished baking these potato pies called pirojki, the recipe of which I got from the blog of Farida, a very personable young mother from Azerbaijan. I had my children kind of roaming around earlier, hoping for some of the pies. I let them each [...]
A Taste of Paradise
Posted in Children, Cooking, Family, tagged Children, gratitude, thank you on April 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A sense of gratitude and appreciation for other people’s work and help is so important. It is, unfortunately, not encouraged enough these days. It’s almost as if a lot of people go around with this attitude or belief that they deserve good things and only good things. And since they deserve it, [...]
Mom You’re Incredible!
Posted in Family, Marriage, tagged motherhood, ottawa on April 3, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Do you remember this television show where they would feature various stories of people doing all sorts of fascinating, heart-stopping or mind-boggling things and then the live audience would shout in unison: “That’s incredible!”? (That question really dates me, doesn’t it? Anyway…..) Although that show is long gone, I remember it now [...]
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