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Category Archives: Parenthood

Not My Proudest Mommy Moment

The other day I was driving the kids home from camp, and Brooke says in a REALLY loud voice: “Mommy, Sierra is a BISH” So I immediately get angry: “Brooke! We don’t call people names in our family!” Brooke then responds: “But mommy! Sierra IS a BISH” I then get REALLY angry: “BROOKE! Are you… Continue Reading

Out of The Mouths of Babes

While doing my make-up this morning, Sierra (6 yrs) turns to me & says: “Mommy, why are you coloring your face? I thought we were only allowed to color paper”…. Continue Reading

This is My Dad

This is My Dad

2yo Brooke w Best Friend Opa

My dad is the kind of guy who can’t sit still. He played softball, bowled and coached my brothers softball team, yet he always found time to come to my softball, bowling, field hockey and lacrosse games. He was my #1 fan at ALL of my sports. Now that he’s older he can’t play sports… Continue Reading

I Set a New 5k Personal Best!

A few weeks ago my dad gave a 5k race flyer to me and asked me to register – the race, called the Toronto Challenge, was raising money for non-profit organizations that improve the quality of life for seniors in our community.  My dad is very passionate about this as he’s involved in a program that provides… Continue Reading

The Apple Hasn’t Fallen Far From the Tree

Today Sierra had a walk-a-thon at school – afterwards we had this conversation: Sierra: We walked at school for money today. Me: Was it a fundraiser. (She heard “fun” raiser) Sierra: No – it wasn’t. It wasn’t fun. Me: Why wasn’t it fun? Sierra: They wouldn’t let us run at all. Ha ha – I… Continue Reading