My House's Appetite
My house has a tremendously large appetite...for markers and pencil sharpeners and individual socks. No doubt if my house were more...
Nothing Green
My children refuse to eat vegetables. When they were babies, they ate peas, carrots, beans, squash and sweet potato. My youngest son...
The Tuck Shop
As a kid, I loved tuck shops. When I attended camp, it was always critically important that my parents provided an account for me at the...
I Hope You Dance
I often wake up with a song stuck in my head. Lee Ann Womack sings "I Hope You Dance" and the lyrics in my opinion are quite beautiful. ...
Tennis Anyone?
I enjoy playing tennis. I have not played in a few years so am quite rusty, but this morning on my walk I came upon our local tennis club....
Mustang Convertibles
Some vehicles are just fun to drive. My dad has a burgundy mustang convertible. He and I went on a road trip today and it was a pleasure...
Shoes or Boots?
Every morning now, the question is shoes or boots? The winter has been a long one. My boys' boots are now leaking water with a few holes...
Spring walks
Walking with my children is one of my favourite experiences. Most spring evenings we head out after dinner for a walk. Daddy sometimes...
The Blame Game
My children play hockey. Hockey is a rough sport. It is Canada's passion but no one can deny that playing hockey competitively involves...
Spring sickness
Pretty much everyone I know is sick, so it must be spring. The transition from winter to spring brings with it many wonderful events: 12...