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Embarassing Your Children
I love to tease my kids. My boys are eight days away from becoming teenagers. If they are giving me a hard time on the way to school,...
Norma Walton
Apr 14, 20191 min read
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The Book Store
My first job was in the Byron Public Library. I used to bring home armloads of books each time I worked. The children were given some...
Norma Walton
Apr 6, 20191 min read
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The High Road
I have always tried to take the high road. I try not to lower myself to fight with others or respond to others who criticize or name...
Norma Walton
Mar 23, 20191 min read
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Fabulous Firsts
First loose tooth...first lost tooth...first Tooth Fairy visit...first lisp...first cavity?? #firstloosetooth #firstlosttooth...
Norma Walton
Mar 16, 20191 min read
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Sunrise Splendour
Nothing prettier than a splendid sunrise. Early hockey this week permitted me to capture this image. The only "not splendid" part is...
Norma Walton
Mar 16, 20191 min read
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Wind Power
This winter's weather has been both bizarre and extreme. Often rocketing from a high of plus 7 degrees to a low of negative 20 all in...
Norma Walton
Feb 27, 20191 min read
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Shovel the anger away
Physical exertion helps me deal with anger. I have a girlfriend who used to box. She hit the bag...hard...rather than hit her family...
Norma Walton
Feb 24, 20191 min read
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Sleep Interrupted
I generally sleep like a baby...fetal position, mouth open, smiling, peaceful...and I generally wake up well rested. The exception to...
Norma Walton
Feb 18, 20191 min read
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Marie Kondo
Stuff, stuff, stuff...everywhere there is stuff... With four children and a tendency to keep rather than cull, I look around the house...
Norma Walton
Feb 10, 20191 min read
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Your next four wheel drive vehicle
January weather brings out: Drivers who cannot drive White pristine snow Black ice Falls that skin your knee Shiny snow blower toys...
Norma Walton
Jan 29, 20191 min read
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Moonlight Skating
Is there anything more quintessentially Canadian than heading out to your tiny backyard skating rink in negative 18 degree weather to...
Norma Walton
Jan 22, 20191 min read
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Modest Resolutions
With age - or some would say wisdom - comes moderation of youthful expectations. After heading to bed with my kids at 10:30 pm on New...
Norma Walton
Jan 4, 20191 min read
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Norma Jean Walton, Rejuvenated
Hello all, My normajeanwalton.com site was becoming very slow and it needed a face lift. I have archived my 2018 and prior stuff to...
Norma Walton
Jan 1, 20191 min read
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