Overheard at the Dearlove household this morning. A: Daddy, you don’t have any money in your wallet. Me: That’s right. I’m broke. A: You’re not a robot. God made you. It took me a couple of beats to figure this one out…
A and I braved the freezing rain and snow last night to head over to the Aviation Museum for a special members-only event. Rumour had it Santa Claus was making an appearance and A had a few things he wanted to tell the jolly fat man (no, not me).It’s interesting to watch A get more … More A and the Fat Man
It was back on the buses Saturday afternoon as the orchestra traveled to Kingston for a concert. These one day down-and-back trips are called “runouts”, and we typically do a couple of them each season. The orchestra performed at Grant Hall, which brings back a lot of memories for me. I remember cramming in there … More Return to Kingston
At 18 months, Kieran’s vocabulary is growing daily. He’s starting to put words together, and Bronwen and I get a kick out of him saying “No thank you” in his cute little voice.Sometimes, though, he has some problems with pronunciation. For example, “Pick me up” kinda sounds like “Peanut bup”. No big deal – we … More Kieran’s Dirty Mouth
Halloween is one of those nights that gets better when you have children. A was talking about getting dressed up for weeks, and he counted down the nights until trick or treating. A was a cowboy this year, complete with a horse and an authentic Calgary cowboy hat. He was so eager to get outside … More Halloween
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