I'm sorry but there will be no brushing of the dog's teeth in this household. Ever. And why am I putting my little pup's teeth at risk? Well, it all started with my children's hygienist back in the days when they were rather small. Why I Don't Brush My Dog's Teeth "Mrs. … [Read more...] about Why I Don’t Brush My Dog’s Teeth
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Summer In January
Blessed are those who have a birthday in January. Their parents? Not so much. Their exhaustive festive planning continues beyond December right up until the big day. Oh joy. My daughter is a January baby. As my two children are now both young adults, I've had years of birthday … [Read more...] about Summer In January
An American Girl Christmas
Guess what? We've got another Christmas visitor! Last week lovely Eli from the Coach Daddy blog popped by and shared his story about how he acquired an $80.00 Christmas tree special for a mere $25.00. His last $25.00. The heartwarming part? It was his very first Christmas as a … [Read more...] about An American Girl Christmas
Thanksgiving Side Dishes
On the eve of American Thanksgiving I think it's only fair that I share my 2014 Canadian Thanksgiving side dishes story. As with 2013, I flew out to celebrate Thanksgiving with my two kids who are both away at college. Much easier and cheaper for me to go to them than for them … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Side Dishes
I Thought I Was Going To Die
No one can embarrass me as well as my children. Today I'm sharing that one gem that soars above all the other cringeworthy examples. This special moment takes place in the winter of 1999 at my children's preschool's monthly Parent Meeting. Lucky me. Tonight all 40 parents of … [Read more...] about I Thought I Was Going To Die