Dominique

@dodo19 (48642)

Beaconsfield, Quebec • Age 38

Joined myLot 18 years ago

I'm a work-at-home mom of three kids. I have a husband, who I have been married to for 10 years. My life is pretty busy, but somehow I manage.

Discussions (578)

Dominique's Discussions

First day of school for two of them

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 31 Aug

Two of my kids have their first day of school today. My son starts grade 6 today. Last day of elementary school. Then he's off to high school! Hard to believe it. My eldest has her first day of grade 9 today. Then off for two...

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Chilly Friday

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 21 Aug

It's actually quite chilly this morning. One of those mornings that almost feels like autumn. But at least the sun is out and it is supposed to warm up. Plus it's Friday. I am glad that it's Friday and the weekend is almost...

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TGIF

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 14 Aug

Thank goodness it's Friday. Yesterday was such a busy day at work. There was a lot of things for me to deal with. Hopefully today is a bit better and not as busy. But we'll have to see. It's still early. Only time will tell. At...

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Run in with a skunk

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 5 Aug

My daughter has been taking our pup for a walk around 8pm. Just to give her another chance to do her business, stretch her legs and such. Well, last night, they had a run in with a skunk. My daughter was fine, but the pup not so...

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August already?

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 2 Aug

Hard to believe that it's already August. Time has just been flying by so quickly. Feels like not that long ago, my kids were finishing their school year. Now in a couple of weeks, they'll be starting school again. Crazy when you...

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Last Full Week for My Youngest

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 15 Jun

My two eldest are pretty much done school for this year. My eldest has one exam left and that's it. While my youngest is finishing grade 5. This is his last full week of school. Then next week he goes Monday and then Tuesday...

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Last day of school for the two eldest

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 9 Jun

Yup that's right. My two eldest have their last day of school. They're finishing grades 7 and 8. First and second year of high school. They do have some exams, but only a couple. Then they're officially on summer break. Hard to...

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English schools are still closed

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 12 Mar

My kids go to English schools in the area. On Tuesday, the English school board of the area said that schools would be closed yesterday due to the freezing rain being called for. As you can imagine, my kids were not complaining...

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Kids have a day off today

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 16 Feb

Yup, there is no school for any of my kids today. Tomorrow, my son has school but not my two eldest. I will admit that I do enjoy when they have a day off. It gives them a break from school. And it gives me a break from making...

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New schedule

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 9 Feb

As I have mentioned in another post, I recently started a new job. For the last few weeks, I have been working 9:00 to 5:30, Monday and Friday in the office and the rest from home. Well, today my schedule has changed. I work from...

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Making a return

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 20 Jan

Well, it's been a while since I've been on here. I think it's been like a year. Life has just keep me and my mind on other things. About a year ago, I lost my job, and spent a lot of time looking for work. Thankfully, I have...

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Was away for a bit

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 27 Nov 24

I haven't spent a lot of time on here lately. Work kept me busy throughout the work day. And with the kids, there's usually something as well. I have been off since last week as I needed a break. It was getting a bit much. I...

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Friday June 14 and I’m home

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 14 Jun 24

Yes that’s right. Usually I’m at work at this time but I’m home. I decided to ask for the day off, and thankfully there wasn’t any problem with that. I’m glad that I was able to. I haven’t taken an extra day off in a while and...

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Two School Trips for the kids

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 27 May 24

My eldest and youngest are on school trips today. My youngest is visiting an Aboriginal village with his class. They learn a lot about Aboriginal cultures in their history classes. I'm all for it. I'm glad that they go visit an...

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Almost there

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 25 Apr 24

It's Thursday afternoon, and I'm almost done the day and the week. Have to work a little later today and tomorrow, but it's okay. A few extra dollars for me. It's been a busy week so far. There are a few extra things planned and...

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Snow day for kiddos

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 4 Apr 24

We're getting quite a bit of snow today. Wasn't too happy to see it. But it is what it is. I was debating whether to take my kids to school or keep them home. But I did get an email from the school board saying that schools...

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Happy Monday

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 11 Mar 24

So, after having last week off, my kids are back at school. While my husband and I are back at work today. We all had last week off. We didn't do a whole lot. Mostly relaxed. Did go out with the kids to the Biodome and...

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He's 9

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 7 Feb 24

Yesterday February 6 was my little guy's birthday. Can't believe he's 9!!! Feels like just yesterday we were bringing him home. We ordered some McDonalds, since that's what he wanted for dinner. We had some cake as well. We're...

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Kids at my mom's

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 29 Dec 23

My kids are spending the night at my mom's tonight. She picked them up this morning, and will be bringing them back tomorrow. I know they like spending time with her, and vice versa. Plus it gives me some time alone tonight,...

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Kids are home this week

Dominique @dodo19 (48642) • Beaconsfield, Quebec 21 Nov 23

Starting today kids are home for the week. The teacher are on strike tuesday, wednesday, and thursday. Then on Friday it's a PED day. So yeah they have most of the week off. I know my kids aren't complaining. And I can't say...

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