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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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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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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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butterflies
We went to this cute baby store near IKEA last week to use a gift certificate we received. Here is one of Amelia’s outfits. Shirt Translation: A butterfly is a flower that flies. Amelia’s Look Translation: Daddy, I can make … Continue reading
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organic skincare
A while ago I discussed wanting to check out products from Yes To Carrots because they were paraben-free, among other things. I have been using their facial moisturizer and body moisturizer for a couple of months and so far so … Continue reading
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Storage
Amelia already has a ton of toys. The question is: What to do with them all? I love these “sustainable” options: a) wooden boxes b) Recycled flipflop boxes (in round or rectangular) c) More wooden storage Seems as though it … Continue reading
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Organics
I went to Bummis last week to get a present for friends of ours who just had their second child. While I was there I came across two new (to me) brands; Happy Green Bee (this is the hat we … Continue reading
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WDTTG continued…
This is my kind of reader. I’m pretty sure I would never make it to 462 books in one year, but I do appreciate her description of how she reads so fast. I don’t read in exactly the same way, … Continue reading
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2009 media predictions
Another intriguing link via Twitter — predictions for 2009 involving what is going to happen with media-related businesses. I feel like I am not holding up my end of the Twittering bargain with all the interesting links other people post. … Continue reading
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Organic Christmas trees?
Does anyone know where we can get a tree grown without the use of pesticides in Montreal or environs? I am planning to go to Jean Talon market to ask whether any of the tree farmers grow their trees naturally. … Continue reading
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Links
I have been doing a little research lately and came across two interesting sites for Moms in Montreal: Wee Wiggles allows moms to meet up and chat (with or without their kids, I believe). It seems primarily to be based … Continue reading
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