A Parent's View on Entertainment and Life
My daughter turned Three on Monday. Three is a big deal. Three is loud, usually, but there is a chance of quiet. A small chance. For at least five minutes at a time, while they play quietly by themselves. Sometimes those five minutes stretch out to ten, fifteen, even thirty minute chunks of time. That’s [...]
A little over a year ago, I stood on a beach discussing parenthood with a close friend of mine. The theme of the conversation was my son, and his penchant for making me work extra hard for the title of mother. This was not the first time that I’d had that conversation and neither was [...]
Black hair.Soft and fine. Black hair.Thick and straight. Black hair. Fading to brown.Long and wavy. Brown hair.Dry and wavy. Dyed hair. Hiding gray.Uneven and frizzy. ************************************** I turn 35 tomorrow.
This past weekend LittleSis came out from Calgary for a quick weekend visit. We decided to have a small belated birthday party for K. Presents!! The opening of a present is a fascinating process. What do you mean I can’t open this present? Cake!! (Complete with a monster in the woods.) Hmmm. When your head [...]
My little man turned three today. We didn’t have a big party for him or even a cake (that will have to wait until next week when my younger sister flies in from Calgary for a visit) but K still received a couple of gifts, some cookies, some doughnuts and his first taste of orange [...]
