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We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
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Weekend update
I am definitely glad I did not end up trying to play ultimate this summer. Ian and I both enjoyed playing with our respective teams this weekend. Plus, we were lucky that both sets of grandparents came to help out … Continue reading
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Links update
A friend from college has a great little business going, bringing local Vermont fare to NYC. His farm makes the best maple syrup I have ever tasted, and I am sure the other products that he sells are of high … Continue reading
Two years
Two years ago, Ian and I got married here (photos are here). We legally tied the knot a week before at the courthouse in Montreal but we consider our wedding anniversary to be on June 9th, when we were joined … Continue reading
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Alias
Why is Alias so good? Ian and I decided to rewatch the series and even though this is the third time I have seen season 1, I am continuously impressed with how entertaining it is. I guess I am just … Continue reading
After these messages…we’ll be right back
We weren’t allowed to watch hours upon hours of TV when we were little. If we ran home from elementary school at lunch we were permitted to watch the last 10 minutes of the Flintstones. Then we had to scarf … Continue reading
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Winner, again!
An ultimate player I know in Ottawa (who is also an artist who makes her own t-shirts, artwork, and other neat things) and her sister (a great illustrator) got together to offer a giveway of some of their creations. I … Continue reading
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Hockey madness
The Habs are stinking it up. Are they going to make the playoffs? Who knows? It is a close one, perhaps too close to call at this point. However, we’ve shared season’s tickets for several years now, so even if … Continue reading
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Links for this week
It has been a while since I posted some interesting links: 1) I have been enjoying reading this fellow “mommy blogger.” She writes with such candor and honesty that I can’t help but admire her. And she’s funny. 2) They … Continue reading
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Biking in the city
The woman we know who is training to run a marathon this spring in Boston is being sponsored by a Montreal company that is bringing pay-to-use-a-bike transportation to Montreal. Apparently Bixi is launching this spring and you’ll be able to … Continue reading
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A fun, random assortment of links
I’ve been storing up links like mad but haven’t had time to post them. Here are a few of my favourites from this week: 1) Stuff White People Like – Warning, this site is hilarious and you will likely waste … Continue reading
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