04 Jan
A friend of mine is involved in a themed blogging even, topic “Simplicity” and it just so happens that it fit so well with what I was already considering writing here anyhow. Here’s my story…
On Saturday, My sister, Daddy and I took K and A snowshoeing. We have always been very active participants in winter [...]
Posted in Family, Parenting Tip by: Emmi
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06 Dec
Today is my birthday and it was marked with my 3 year old coming into the bathroom while I showered to present me with a 5-balloon bouquet followed by her 22 month old sister dragging a single half deflated Hallmark Store balloon from a week ago and holding out the string to me in her [...]
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29 Sep
While reflecting on my relationship with my children, I came to the realization that though the word “mother” can conjure up so many different interactions, it almost feels strange to me to have the one word cover the relationship I have with each of my children. While I am technically both of their mother, the [...]
Posted in Family, Parental Musings by: Emmi
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20 Jul
My parents and sister visited over the past 2 weeks and we had a lot of fun! As a mother, it’s always a HUGE help to have family in town to help corral the kids. As a mother of bilingual children, my family has been a significant boost to my oldest daughter K’s Estonian speaking [...]
Posted in Family, Language Development, whatMsg 2.0 Bilingual by: Emmi
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