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something new
I am seriously considering undergoing doula training in October. I have been thinking about this since Abbey's birth, and thought it would be something I would do after I am done having children. But I think I am going to do it now. I very much want to be around birth; and I want to be an advocate for women and their choices. I had a long ( Read more... ) -
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The midwifery picnic was rained out today; we ended up apartment hunting for K who is moving back to Ottawa in a few weeks. Our quest led us to a great flat owned by a chain-smoking Eastern European man and his wife who has just had a tracheotomy and can barely breathe. They were an astonishing and very odd couple ( Read more... ) -
the bub and I
Liam's aunt sent me this picture from a few weeks ago, back when it was still cool out, and before the braces went on...
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Some Enchanted Evening
I found Liam's lost wedding band this morning, had two wonderful conversations with some nice mom friends, and took some time to play with the bunnies tonight (they have been neglected since wee Abbey came along ( Read more... ) -
Ah the CBC
Some jerks beat and robbed a 91 year old man not too far from here a few weeks ago. He was tied up for a good long while until he was found, and he kept himself together by singing the old hymn "How Great Thou Art". I cried when I watched that story on the news that night, and I cried when I read this update:
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16 Candles
I had to conduct an interview for potential members of the co-op this evening. It was the first time for Rose, my co-interviewer. So the applicants arrived, a lovely couple with their 18 month old son. Abigael really likes other babies, especially boys. I don't know how she can tell that they are boys, but she knows. She reacts totally ( Read more... )
