This past Saturday, a group of Family and Friends hosted a surprise 40th birthday party for Uncle Andrew. It all started last summer after an impromptu Family dinner. Everyone enjoyed themselves so much that we thought we needed to do… «more»
Every year for the past five years, Nanna, Poppa, Uncle Andrew and The Zoo gather for a Family Tradition in Algonquin Park. For five nights, we brave drafty cabins, night visitors (think mice, bats and bears) and toilets that are… «more»
Everywhere you turn, people are talking about Back to School. All this chatter confirms my theory that people don’t know what day it is because last time I checked, it wasn’t September 2. And I’m fine with that. Summers in… «more»
Recently, I was doing what every Parent does… I was worrying. On this particular day, the question that had my stomach in knots was “Am I doing everything I can to support The Kids interests?”. Since Max was little he’s… «more»
Growing up, I always had pet fish. I liked them because they were beautiful in colour and movement and awed me with their ability to breath underwater. The bonus was that they required very little maintenance (relatively speaking). Well, it… «more»
Everything old is new again; teased hair, tye died clothes and even the colour orange. And then there are some things that never get old such as LEGO. Poppa played with it when he was a boy and it was… «more»
When I was growing up in Toronto, Summers were filled with a lot of Family time and never-ending things to do. As a child, I remember going to African Lion Safari and having the animals within arms reach (no, we… «more»