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    Happy Valentine’s Day!

    You may go all out on Valentine’s Day with expensive gifts, dinner at a fancy restaurant, you may do a homemade version (that’s more our speed), or you may say bah humbug and don’t acknowledge the Hallmark holiday. Whatever you choose, try to spend some extra time with loved ones and let them know you care.  Our lives can get pretty hectic sometimes and although you may say I love you everyday, take a day to spend some quality time with the ones that make your heart go Pitter Patter!  I’ve had a great time with the girls so far today as my husband is at work.  They had a…

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    Happy Halloween!

    It’s Halloween, one of my favorite times of the year!  We have been BUSY this week!  Lots of crafts and events on the go.  Sunday was dance class and a trip to the Oil Kings Game where C and her choir sang O’ Canada.  It was a fun, emotional time. So proud of her for not being nervous for singing in front of the crowd and also very moving after the events in Ottawa last week. K also enjoyed her first live hockey game! Monday we had an unexpected snowfall so there was some outside time.  Pregame, C in her choir tshirt and K in her Oil Kings t shirt…