Since we’ve been packing in the past couple weeks we’ve also been attempting to rid ourselves of the clutter that tends to accumulate, no matter how hard we try to prevent it. We really try to keep it to a minimum in the course of daily life but it sneaks up on us and suddenly [...]
Archive for April, 2007
Rob gets me every time
25Apr07This quote is from Rob Bell’s most recent book called Sex God. I am not currently reading it but a friend is reading it and writing about it on his blog. I find this little snippet strikes right to the heart of many issues that we deal with as humans, be it sex, eating, alcohol, [...]
Pics
25Apr07I haven’t posted pics of the kids in a while so it’s that time again!
Trying not to mope
23Apr07We are now at T minus seven days til we roll out of Saskatoon. Things are busy. Saying goodbye can be emotionally tiring. It almost makes me look forward to actually being out of Saskatoon just so I can get on with the work of adjusting and not spend every single day realizing how much [...]
Reality
20Apr07This week has been full of emotion for me. The move is becoming real and the possibility of not coming back is weighing on me. We certainly are open to coming back but I have been facing the reality that it may not happen. I walked around my back yard yesterday and saw the day [...]
Lappy
13Apr07Colin got his laptop this week. His reward for getting into school. My reward for putting up with the neglect that was a result of his studying for the GMAT and [...]
Insight
12Apr07Here’s a wee quote from a blog I read that I really agree with:Witnessing is what I was taught to do - to evangelize and tell people about Jesus. Witnessing assumes a fundamental chasm between yourself (as the one with all the knowledge and insight) and them (who need converting.)The author goes on to distinguish [...]
Well, our house is officially sold. For a ridiculous amount of money. Ridiculous. The market here is stupid. But it’s working out in my favor so I won’t be complaining about it. I feel a bit sorry for the people who bought our house. Don’t get me wrong. I won’t be losing any sleep over [...]
I’m still here
07Apr07To those of you who read this blog, I have not disappeared from the face of the planet. I have many things that are blog-worthy in my life right now. Many to do with Ontario’s stupidity and ethnocentricity unique perspective on life, the universe, and everything, and the joys of trying to find housing in [...]
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