I have been blogging for a few years. At first it was a great way to express myself, to improve my writing and share my thoughts with who ever would read them. And at first that wasn’t very many people. As I continued to blog for myself I also began to read other blogs. There is a great community of bloggers out there, and I discovered a great many Mom bloggers. Women who were sharing the same things that I was experiencing every day as a Mom.

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Sears Canada has issued a warning to customers who have bought cars seats that fall under some of the most popular name brands distributed by Dorel Distribution Canada, including Cosco, Safety 1st, Eddie Bauer, and Maxi-Cosi branded child restraints.
    In a company statement released there is a chance the harness adjustment strap could loosen during use, meaning a child may not be fully protected in a motor vehicle collision.
    There have been no reported injuries associated with this in Canada.

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Well, so I said hello to February nine days ago with a plan to write articles, blog posts and just generally staying on track. A great plan but in the past 9 days my motivation has slipped. Not sure where it all went.

It must be this winter weather and the post vacation blahs. I feel like I just want to stay in bed and sleep all day long. Most of you know that I work late night hours and don’t get home from the newsroom until around 1 a.m.

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Yesterday was a snow day for us. The snow storm dumped about 24 cm of snow on our area and that meant the schools were closed, my husband took the day off and I already had the day off so we were all home. It was a great family day.

There was a lot of shoveling. The kids helped my husband clear the initial snow and then I bundled up and I chipped in.

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