Analyzing the joys and funny bits of parenting and the domestic life
There’s nothing better than a baby. They’re so cute and little and fresh and new. When I heard that the Vancouver Aquarium‘s latest exhibit is all about babies, I knew we just had to go. The Vancouver Aquarium is always a hit with my kids (and everyone else I know as well). This visit, however, [...]
Approximately 15 years ago, I found myself walking down a Vancouver street not too far away from BC Place Stadium. The noise on the street was amazing in its Level of Loud and it was obvious that the cacophony was the fault of whatever was happening inside the stadium. In my usual manner of think-speaking [...]
For the first time in decades, I went out trick-or-treating on Halloween night. Of course, technically the kids trick-or-treated, but since I walked with them, knocked on the doors with them, said both trick-or-treat and thank you, I figure I earned a few of those candy bars. The kids have the bad luck to live [...]
Sleeping was a bit of an issue on our mini vacation. But sleep did happen – even if it often happened in the middle of the day and not at night, it still happened. The vacation was simple: a few nights away in a tiny rental cottage at a beach closer to our house than [...]
Attending the BlogHer conference in San Diego this year has reduced my brain to mush. I had the same issue last year after BlogHer ’10 in New York City, I found it really difficult to transition back into writing again. Instead of reinvigorating me, attending a blogging conference sucks all blogging mojo from me. It’s [...]
