We were sitting down for dinner earlier this week and I asked the boys what they wanted for Christmas. A said “I want a Blackberry”. K said “I want an iPod”. Where did my little boys and their Thomas train sets go? At the tender age of six, A has become addicted to my Blackberry. … More Another Blackberry Addict

When I finally take my place as lord and master of this fair country, my first order of business will be a series of measures designed to eliminate the horrifying exploitation of Christmas currently on display. The Repatriation of Christmas Act will include, but not be limited to, the following: 1. There shall be no … More Repatriation of Christmas Act

I was wandering through Farm Boy the other day picking up some groceries, when I came across the latest miracle food – Organic Batter Blaster. It’s exactly what it looks like – pancake batter in a can. It was even on sale, so I figured I’d be stupid not to try it out. After all, … More Pancake Batter Blaster

Newspapers, talk radio programs, and online forums are buzzing with stories about the first few days of the H1N1 vaccination rollout in Ottawa. We braved the crowds yesterday at the Vanier clinic (Vanier Richelieu Community Centre, 300 Des Pères Blancs) to get the boys vaccinated. While everyone’s experience may differ, here’s how our afternoon went. … More Our Ottawa H1N1 Vaccine Experience

We headed down to Pefferlaw a couple of weeks ago to spend Thanksgiving with Nana Sue and Grandpa Doug. We got off to a rough start – in the first hour, we covered 4.6 km due to multiple washroom breaks and a wonky laptop. After that, it was smooth sailing, and the boys had a … More Thanksgiving 2009 Photos