Welcome to Holland

Posted by Trisha on Feb 13, 2009 in Family, The Family, life, school, the kids

I belong to an online twins site. One of our forums is entitled :Here in Holland.” It’s a forum for those of us who have children with special needs of any sort. I always perused the forum to see what was going on with my TCO friends who frequent the forum. As of Tuesday, I [...]

Tags: kids, school, special needs, speech

You could win and iPod touch!

Posted by Trisha on Feb 13, 2009 in Holidays, Valentine's Day, blogging

Over at Skimbaco lifestyle’s blog, you can register to win an iPod touch! What a sweet Valentine gift for your sweetie (or for you!). Sphere: Related Content

Tags: Valentine's Day

Happy Blogoversary to me!

Posted by Trisha on Feb 8, 2009 in blogging

I almost missed it! Thanks to Teena in Toronto, though, I was reminded Today, my blog (in this format, as my own domain) is 3 years old! In total, I’ve been blogging for, I think, about 5 years. Blogging has taken a back seat to school and work lately, but I still really enjoy it! [...]

Tags: blogging, blogoversary

Friday Fill-Ins

Posted by Trisha on Feb 6, 2009 in memes

1. Please don’t tell me when the weekend is over. I like the weekends! Let me keep living in the weekend, even when it’s not. 2. Can you fast forward through the morning? 3. The color of sand makes me want to go on vacation to Hawaii! 4. I have a craving for sleep. 5. [...]

Tags: friday fill-ins, memes

Sometimes, being a pack rat is a good thing!

Posted by Trisha on Feb 5, 2009 in Holidays, Valentine's Day, fun, school, the kids

I am a pack rat. There, I said it. I have things saved that I’ve never used, but refuse to throw out because I’m afraid that as soon as I do, I’ll have a need for it and then won’t have it. I have a huge Rubbermaid bin full of boxes that I have saved [...]

Tags: crafts, Valentine's Day

My WiiFit has arrived!

Posted by Trisha on Feb 3, 2009 in General

I had been trying to decide what to get with the birthday money my dad and step-mom sent to me. While I was originally thinking of getting a new sewing machine (I’ve never had a new one), someone came across twitter and said that bestbuy.com had them in stock and to get them while we [...]

Tags: fitness, weightloss, Wii, WiiFit

91 days left

Posted by Trisha on Feb 1, 2009 in Charities, March Of Dimes, Prematurity Awareness

It’s that time of year again…the time of year where I start fundraising for the March of Dimes March for Babies. There are 91 days left until my walk on May 3rd and my goal is $500. I think that’s completely doable in 3 months, don’t you? I am once again the co-chair for the [...]

Tags: charity, March for Babies, March Of Dimes, Prematurity Awareness