This past weekend, I had the opportunity to take my younger son to Toronto for a hockey tournament weekend. This was the finale of their spring season. I was happy to travel with Owen for this tournament as Jay had taken him to the others. Our older son would not have enjoyed going and being … Continue reading Hockey Travels
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Spontaneity
I am not one for doing something spur of the moment. I like to think through my actions and my options and plan what things I want to do, when. So the fact that I had two evenings in a row of last minute plans pretty much knocks me over. I got home on a … Continue reading Spontaneity
Getaway
Someone asked me last week if my husband and I have weekends away. My answer was, no, our weekends are full of hockey for our kids. From September pretty much through June, including Spring hockey. I was thinking back to when I was a kid, and my parents would take my sisters and I for … Continue reading Getaway
Hockey Mom
While my sports crazy family is watching hockey games on tv, I have been known to make observations or pose questions such as, ‘Why did they use such a bad font on those jerseys?’ ‘Those advertisements on the boards change with the periods. So it’s an image they can digitally put up there.’ ‘What was … Continue reading Hockey Mom
2020 Thus Far
This is such a weird year. In some ways, time seemed to really drag on, like when our corner of the world seemed to be shut down. But also, a lot has happened. It feels like decades since January. I think a huge range of emotions which make a period of time feel like a … Continue reading 2020 Thus Far
Devon Mcfadden 