Today is Jack's first birthday. Wow.

these days, all is pretty good. matt's parents sold their home in ohio, despite a poor selling market. i'll miss visiting there but i won't miss driving that distance. unfortunately, we will have to drive to michigan, where they're moving. it's even further,really ( Read more... )

Dear Matt ( Read more... )

I had the baby at 11.26 pm on Saturday, after 44 hours of labour, 36 unmedicated. He's lovely, 7.5 pounds, 50 cm in length and looks so much like Matt it's hilarious. He's loving nursing and sleeping. More info to come.
Hello, Jack!

my vice principal asked me if i had anyone in mind to replace me when i leave in a few weeks. i had nobody. most of the people i know from teachers' college have permanent jobs already or don't teach in my field. so i ask you, friends from ontario. do you know of anyone who is qualified to teach high school, specifically HISTORY. please, don't ( Read more... )

1. Kids stop attending. I don't mind. Less work to mark ( Read more... )

sometimes you forget how wonderful your own city is until you see it through the eyes of someone else. my sister came down this weekend so we were showing her the sights and to sally, the sights are the shopping sights. we hit the bay at the eatons centre to admire the christmas displays and the narnia window displays are breathtaking. we went to ( Read more... )

i stayed home yesterday sick and had only about two hours of intense guilt. this was eventually overcome by many more hours of sore throat. this morning, i was worse. this is the mother of the cold, i tell you. every year it comes and this year it's early. i'm hoping to kick it by monday but i'm not confident of that. putting on my tights this ( Read more... )

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