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A New Approach

I bet most of you are thinking this post will be about our kids. Maybe some kind of revelation we had to help make the days better, to spark the creativity and enhance the personality we know each one of our precious darlings possess. But instead, this post is about hockey which, to most Canadians, is almost as important as the children thing. This past Saturday, I got to play in my first Church League hockey game and first actual game of hockey in almost 20 years. It was so fun. I have been sort of trying to get some equipment the past few years but was too cheap to buy any and for some reason, not telling anyone I wanted equipment didn't get me any. But as luck would have it, I did end up getting nearly an entire set of equipment for free. All I need is shoulder pads and maybe a sweater and I am set. On top of that, my good friend Craig has been hounding me to play all year. I kept saying, "Well, if I can get any equipment, then I will." Well when the equipment showed u

swimming lessons

I took Caden and Evan to swimming lessons last night. That was fun. It was nice to get out of the house and I got to spend one on one time with Evan (we go to a class together while Caden goes on his own). I love spending that time with one of the boys at a time. It's such a special thing - and it is so rare. I want to try and take the kids out separately more often. I feel like we've had a lot going on lately. Mostly good things. And yet I'm pretty tired and low on steam. Not sure why. Just seems like there is so much more to do in a day than what I have time for. I guess we all feel that way hey? So - we plug along and dream about spring.