Ahhh at last.  My cold seems to be on the wane, which means my fun this weekend might be increasing.  I did manage the party last night and had a good time, even if it was for little more than an hour or so.

I will even manage to see my kids this weekend!

Tomorrow I am off with my son to Niagara!  Let the prepping begin.

Way too much to do and not really enough time to do it all.

• Clothes to pick up from the store (needed to be altered).
• Pharmacy stuff to get.
• Clothes to pack.
• Itinerary and maps to consult.
• Laundry to do (as I write this, actually). 

Yesterday, I went to my son's school end-of-year ceremony.  I was very proud to note that he won a fairly prestigious award, which was not bad for a first year student ( Read more... )

... not much has changed.  Which is as expected ( Read more... )

This weekend could have been another one of those weekends simply packed with things to do.  I chose to simplify, even if it meant missing out on some potentially good times with a couple of friends ( Read more... )

Well, my worries were groundless for the dinner with the kids ( Read more... )

Today my brothers and I moved our mother into a seniors residence.  That same woman who helped clothe, feed, shelter and care for us is herself in need of care.  Although mobile, she forgets many things and is in need of closer monitoring than can be done by any of us ( Read more... )

Tomorrow was to have been a day with my daughter.  We were supposed to get together for lunch with her grandmother and have a great afternoon doing stuff.  Alas, at the last minute I was informed that plans have changed.  Putting aside the issues of shared decision making that alone creates, it was a day to which both I and my mother were looking ( Read more... )