adding family fun to the fraser valley
Some days I wonder where exactly am I going. Besides, nowhere because I stay in my pj's all day working on the computer, blogging, doing reviews, playing games, checking social networks. I know I should go out and leave the house, get some fresh air, go for a walk, take time to stop and smell the … [Read more...]
As a low income mom it's not easy coming up with ways to help my son play hockey. JJ is twelve and has been playing in the Abbotsford Minor Hockey League for three years now. He's a goalie. He's 5" 4, size 12 shoe. Tall and built like an athlete, he's fast on his feet, quick with his glove and … [Read more...]
In shocking news which I read today, the Queen of Pop "Whitney Houston" has died suddenly at the age of 48. The Grammy winning singer of "The Greatest Love of All" among the many big hits, died today in a Hollywood Hotel. The details still being investigated. The singer/actress led a turbulent … [Read more...]
Do you remember getting projects in school? Do you remember being sent home with a large poster board, words like hypothesis, facts, skills, prove, data rolling around in your brain until your head hurt? Do you remember putting your project off, thinking "Oh I have tons of time, like two weeks … [Read more...]
We went to Merritt for my son's hockey tournament this past weekend and had to get the boys up at 2:30 am in the morning. They were not impressed with us! … [Read more...]
Maybe it's not right, talking about how you feel. The fact I do it online, might make it even more wrong. Sharing how I feel about my husband, my life, my kids, dealing with disabilities, being a caregiver, the whole ball of wax. Maybe it's not right. But how come? I don't know about you … [Read more...]
It's a bit since I blogged here. I've been busy setting things up at our new site. FD and I talked about it and we finally decided to separate our site from all the reviews we do, and so Rants Reviews is now our new home for connecting with Canadian families on hot products and those giveaways you … [Read more...]
It's something I hear all the time. "There is no way your son can have Asperger's. He's so smiley, affectionate and plays well with others." and they are right. Trace is affectionate, and sometimes does work really well with others, and he does smile more now. But Trace also has … [Read more...]
The Mayor of Abbotsford Bruce Banman is ready to stand up for the citizens of Abbotsford, those of us coughing, suffering with more health issues than anyone I know, hardly already able to breathe due to the poor air quality out here, and say 'NO' to the proposal to build new in-region waste to … [Read more...]
I knew I would cry. I knew it, because for the past 9 (yes 9) seasons that is all I ever do when I watch Extreme Home Makeover, Ty and Michael, Paulie, Paige and the gang do their thing. So when I heard it was ending, I had to watch and not PVR like I usually do. And tonight we watched and … [Read more...]
