July 2010

We’re all going on a summer holiday!

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 28 July 2010 Family Centered Living

*Cue Cliff Richard* We won’t be taking a red double-decker to France, we’ll be driving a beige 15 passenger van that has been affectionately dubbed “The Squirrel” to Kentucky.  And we won’t be completely off work – Brian will have to keep up with things at his business for the first week while his partner [...]

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Reflective…

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 23 July 2010 Family Centered Living

People can be cruel.  They say things about you that aren’t true -not caring that what they say and do, not only hurts you, but your entire family as well as other friends that get caught in the middle.  I used to think that people eventually grew out of such behaviour.  Unfortunately, there are some [...]

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More from the beach

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 16 July 2010 Family Centered Living
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Happy {Family} Birthday

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 14 July 2010 Family Centered Living

Yesterday we celebrated our family birthday, a tradition we started in the last couple of years.  It is technically Brian’s and my anniversary, but it is, more importantly, the day that our family was born.  Interestingly, matrimony literally means “the making of a mother”. We had planned a  beach day last year, but Sophie went [...]

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Fit for a Queen

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 11 July 2010 Family Centered Living

I went out to run some errands with the girls, leaving Jack in charge of his three little brothers.  I suggested he have the little boys build something with bricks at the table in order to keep them occupied and out of trouble.  I returned to this:: I’m lucky, no?

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