Dispatches of a rookie mom of one

Welcome to my blog. I'm a freelance writer living in the west end of Ottawa. When I get around to it, I write about my experiences of being a first time parent or anything else that pops into my head. Thanks for stopping by.

Saturday, February 26, 2011

New blog

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Just wanted to post quickly that I've started a new blog. I've decided to try out wordpress, just for the heck of it. The new blog i...

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Winding down the blog and moving to the Other Side of the Universe

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It came to me today, while I was at the gym, that it is time to wind down Dispatches of a rookie mom of one. Change has been the theme of th...

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Monday, February 14, 2011

Happy Valentine's Day

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This is a little late, but Happy Valentine's Day dear readers. This has been a crazy, busy month for us so we we didn't celebrate Va...

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Dust bunnies never sleep

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I've reach nirvana. I have a completely clean house. There is no clutter to be seen. There are no dirty dishes in the sink. Coats and bo...

Thursday, February 10, 2011

A little pick-me-up

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Yesterday was a bad idea. We got some discouraging news. I was operating on little sleep and dealing with a horrible cold and ended up drivi...

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Freckles

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For the last two weeks I've been living in a sleep deprived haze. Between getting the house ready for showings, leaving for showings, an...

Monday, February 7, 2011

Hair cut in a shopping cart

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I should have brought my camera with me yesterday to capture darling daughter's first true professional hair cut. But like most things t...

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Valerie: Valerie lives with her darling daughter and dear husband somewhere in the west end of Ottawa. She has a passion for running and knitting, but not together because that would be dangerous (and likely impossible).

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