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Category Archives: Children
That Soccer Season
The dreaded soccer season is here again! Amie and I have a love hate relationship with it. We love that it gives the boys a chance to get out and play with other kids but with three boys who are … Continue reading
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Tagged Association football, Family, Kenyan, Kids, life, Mikhail, Parenting, Recreation, Sports, Treyton
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Happy Mother’s Day!
I would like to dedicate this blog to all the wonderful women who have played, and still play, a major role in my life. Helping to define the man I am today. My long-deceased aunt comes to mind. Tanty (Aunty), … Continue reading
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Tagged Family, Happy Mother's Day, Home, life, Mother, Mother's Day, Parenting
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Well Daddy Said That!
During Sunday dinner, Kenyan started making chewing sounds as he ate, thinking it was funny. ”It’s how Nana eats!” He laughed. He wasn’t wrong. My mom does eat like that due to her dentures being a bit loose. Mikhail, without … Continue reading
A Good Ole Hockey Game
Yesterday, I accepted a challenge from Kenyan to have a game of hockey on the Xbox with him. He’s only 4 years old so the challenge seemed a bit one-sided but he asked for it. I wasn’t about to engage … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Family, Games, Ice Hockey, life, National Hockey League, Video games, Xbox
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Silly Saturday: America’s Funniest Home Videos
This morning, all five of us cuddled in our king-sized bed bought for that primary reason, and watched a taped episode of AFV. I am either getting old (Insert sad face) or maybe I was just watching with my parent … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Entertainment, Parenting
Tagged AFV, America's Funniest Home Video, Children, Comedy, Entertainment and Sports, Family, life, Parenting, Television
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Naps are not just for babies and the dishes can wait
A couple Sundays ago, Amie and I did something that I can’t remember us ever doing. After putting the boys down for their afternoon naps, we went to bed also and not for any extra-curricular activity either. It was just … Continue reading
Mik’s Movie Night and An End To Bum Wiping
A couple posts ago, I wrote a blog, They do grow up fast but you’ll barely notice. Well yesterday evening, my 6 and 4-year old sons put that theory to the test. When I got home, I received a message … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Empty Nest, Family, Kenyan, Kids, life, Love, Mikhail, Mother, Movies, Parenting, The Croods
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They do grow up fast but you’ll barely notice.
Recently, I was having a conversation with my 6-year old when it hit me. My cute little toddler had morphed into a young and intelligent boy. When did that happen? Where was I? How did I miss it? I have always … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Family, Growing up, Kids, life, Parenting, Relationships
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