March 2010

Busy, busy.

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 31 March 2010 Family Centered Living

I’m off to the doctor’s office tomorrow for my first OB appointment. They are scheduling a couple of ultrasounds/scans.  One is to confirm dates, the other is for an early risk assessment (because I’m old and decrepit).  There’s a ton of bloodwork to be done as well.  I’m very tired from all of the running [...]

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Simple Saturday:: So Long, Winter

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 27 March 2010 Family Centered Living

We’ve got bright sunshine and high, thin clouds today.  It sure looks like spring, but it still feels like winter with temperatures in the 30s.  Brrr.  It’s a good day for handcrafts and tea, while seated in a sunny window. What are you doing today?

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She Felt it Improved People

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 25 March 2010 Family Centered Living

And I agree.  I always feel better after having had some. Thank you, Mrs. Chips. Even after Kathie died, Mr. Chips continued to order walnut cake with pink icing from Reddaway’s, and to offer it to his young students, whom he invited to tea. I think I’ll bring mine along to Elizabeth’s – she’s preparing [...]

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Good Medicine

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 24 March 2010 Family Centered Living

We’re doing a lot of this at our house.  Somehow we’ve managed to catch flu again.  How blessed we are to have squishy pillows and thick, soft quilts to snuggle into. And cups of tea or hot lemon, and soup. How blessed we are to be able to take as much time as we need [...]

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Simple Saturday:: Little Bowl of Sunshine

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 20 March 2010 Family Centered Living

Our little ones treasure these pretty cobalt blue and white dishes – which came last Christmas.  They love filling them with real and imaginary treats for themselves or for the rest of the family. Toddler-sized enamel bowls and plates available from Nova Natural.

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