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Welcome to the Candis Blog feature. Meet Melanie and her family and keep up to date with her musings of family life as mum of seven.
Aquafit and Grapefruits
Well, this half term has flown by, yet again! I don't know where the time went. It was a blur of the usual cleaning, sorting and refereeing, with some lovely family time in between. The 15 or 20 minutes when we could all sit together and watch a family documentary without any sort of ruction was pure bliss - short-lived, but nonetheless, wonderful while it lasted. These moments were usually ... Read more
Date Posted: 26/02/2010
Happy New Year to everyone!
After a lovely break, the whole treadmill of our hectic life is just beginning again. The children are ready to return to normal - in fact, they're climbing the walls - none more so than Harry. He's been on full speed since a week before Christmas and we have concluded that "SHH" (which we've been saying constantly) is an abbreviation for "Super Hyper Harry". Havi... Read more
Date Posted: 05/01/2010
Walking Pains!
We received our first rents off of the girls this Saturday and I still can't quite believe it! It went much better than I'd anticipated. Colby asked whether she could pay double next week as she had her eye on a particular dress but when I refused she took it quite well. Madison only made a 'joke' comment that now she is paying rent perhaps the fridge would contain more food! I h... Read more
Date Posted: 16/10/2009
Weight games
I am now officially on a health kick. Not only have I gained almost 8lbs over the past few months but I just feel a bit of a mess in general. In fact I think I'm having a body crisis! My hair seems to have taken on a mind of its own, and will no longer do what it has always done and every day a new wrinkle seems to appear (and each with a different child's name on it). So far, I have m... Read more
Date Posted: 13/10/2009
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