Hello friends, It's been awhile and I kind of dropped off the face of the planet since moving to Oregon. I got busy with growing four babies into teens, and attempting to hold together a marriage with a partner who was working out of town for the most part. It was a lot! Truth be told, I have been spending most of my time over on Instagram which allows for more quick picture and caption posts (@the.amanda.sewell), but I really, genuinely miss having a journal of our adventures, so I'm back. Some changes, my ex-partner moved out in October of 2023 (after 23 years of marriage, who would have thought?) and I am on a new, single mom adventure with the fabulous four. Luckily, they are adjusting to the changes well as we navigate this challenging time as a family team. Things are still in flux and hopefully at the end of all of this, the dust will settle and we will end up landing on our feet. Because of this change, I needed to go back to work and after not working for the past lo...
E, J and I drove to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - the capitol. I had never been there and since it was only a couple of hours I thought it might be fun to go do. I wanted to play tourist while we were in Canada, and my mom and my sister were working, or busy with other obligations. We got to see the Parliament Buildings -- but it was raining so I did not get a real close up look. I would love to go back there again. The area is really rich with history and just neat. We did go to the mall and do a little shopping there and went to Ikea because I cannot pass one without going in, at least for a minute. It was raining really hard on the way home, but we made it home safe.
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