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As I said in this post, this year for Halloween we were short a couple of kids. Being on a Wednesday night, it fell on the night the kids are at their Mom’s. We have had them for Halloween for … Continue reading
Category Archives: Zach
I think Halloween for kids is one of the most exciting days ever! The kids bounced out of bed this morning and were ready to go – excited to get in their costumes for school. The Halloween fun started this weekend … Continue reading
My babies are grown up. Sort of. This week the Grade 6ers were off on a school trip to “Island School” for 2 nights and 3 days (held on Toronto Island). This is a much anticipated trip. You only get … Continue reading
When the boys are at their Dad’s house for the night, it has been the tradition since the early years, to call to say good night. When they are with me, they usually call their Dad to say good night too, and … Continue reading
Every year the kids participate in the city wide Cross Country race with their school (this was the first of three rounds; you have to qualify to continue on to the next race). Unfortunately there is a “Work to Rule” … Continue reading
This Thanksgiving was our 5 year Family Anniversary! It was 5 years ago that our lives started to merge, as I discussed back here. We, as usual, were childless for the first part of the weekend, and then got everyone … Continue reading
“Were you aware that your son was selling gum at school”? “Yes”, I responded. The Vice Principal at the other end of the phone was taken a back a little. “So, you did know”? Uh Oh. I guess it’s a … Continue reading
I’m constantly struggling with “forcing” my child to do something, and letting them exercise their own freedom to choose. Zach came to me at the start of the school year and informed me he didn’t want to do guitar lessons anymore. … Continue reading
11 years. Could it be possible? I am so happy that after each of my sons were born I made it a priority to write out their birth story for them. Now, we get to review the details of their … Continue reading
Another busy week has past. In the midst of all the soccer and baseball we are all consumed with, Zach had his guitar recital. He has only been taking guitar since the fall. He takes it with his good buddy, and … Continue reading