As any parent knows broken sleep is pretty par for the course. There are still many nights when some kid will come into our room having a nightmare, or they aren’t feeling well. This past while has been fairly bad because of a round of colds going through the house. It seems there has beenContinue reading “Disturbing Wakeup Call”
Yearly Archives: 2014
One on One Kid Dates
One of my favourite traditions that we started a few years back, is to go out on one on one Christmas shopping dates with our kids. It’s not very often that we get to spend time alone with one of the kids so it’s nice when we get to do it. We put let theContinue reading “One on One Kid Dates”
Christmas Café with Hot Chocolate
Tonight at our Church we held our annual Christmas Café. We get together with friends, very talented people get up and perform, and there are snacks and hot chocolate for everyone. This year my two youngest Daughters Caile and Ella along with my twin nieces decided they would sing The First Noel. They did aContinue reading “Christmas Café with Hot Chocolate”
Hillbilly Cappuccino
Recently I picked up an AeroPress coffee maker which is absolutely fantastic. I’ve been making a pile of Americano style coffee. Tonight I tried something different I made a very hurting attempt at a cappuccino. I put some milk in a mason jar and shook the crap out of it. When it was all foamedContinue reading “Hillbilly Cappuccino”
Good For Something
While tucking my son into bed tonight I gave him a hug, told him I loved him, and started leaving the room. He called me back. “Just one more hug! Ah, I like you because you’re warm.” At least I’m good for something I guess.
Why you should use WordPress.com
This is something I’ve given some thought to recently as well. Dan does a great job explaining the benefits of WordPress.com. If you need a new website you should really check it out. Daniel Danilov After starting working at Automattic, I was surprised just at how little we advertise WordPress.com. Sure, we power ~24% ofContinue reading “Why you should use WordPress.com”
Saturday Morning Pokemon
A little early Saturday morning Pokemon watching with my little monkey and his.
Figuring it all out
My family went to see the Big Hero 6 movie yesterday and they all enjoyed it. My son is obviously growing as he came to a realization at the movie. You know the good guys always win in the movies and the bad guys always lose.
Saturday Walk
It had been too long since I’d been to Miner’s Marsh.
My family went to Ottawa and all I got was this colostomy
Each year we try to take our family on some sort of vacation. Lots of times it’s somewhere fairly close by but other years when we can we try to go a bit further. Usually my wife and I decide where to go and what fun things to do while we’re there. Typically Jen does most ofContinue reading “My family went to Ottawa and all I got was this colostomy”