I remember when I was a teen (I think, maybe a bit younger?), we saw – or my mom brought our attention to – a story in the newspaper about a child in one of the southern United States that somehow ended up in water that was crocodile territory. This child, having some kind of … Continue reading Blinders
Unity
Last weekend, our younger boy attended a birthday party of a friend from his spring hockey team, which he played on last year. This was 6 months after spring hockey ended and the team came together again at this boy’s house in a neighbouring town to us. A majority of the kids on this team … Continue reading Unity
Write It Down
As a kid, you know your grandparents as that ‘old’ retired grandpa or grandma. You never really consider them in their youth and imagine what they were like as a kid, teen or young adult. To me, my one grandpa was that old, jolly man that loved gadgets, and was the first person in our … Continue reading Write It Down
New Year!
Happy New Year! A new decade is here as we start 2020. A new year feels like fresh starts. I haven’t been someone that does ‘resolutions’. I always feel like constant growth personally is the way to go. So for me, consistency and focus is something that I will continue to nurture as we enter … Continue reading New Year!
Tradition
I was sitting on a little chair, looking at the decorations that were to go on the tree and inconspicuously observing my family around me. Jordan was working on a word search on the back of the advent calendar, Owen was placing a decoration and Jay had the hockey game on. We had some ginger … Continue reading Tradition
