I have big plans for Will. I think we all do for our kids. My hopes? When he is a little bit older (but not too old) I want to take a year off and travel the world with him. I want to see him playing in his first ball game. I want to see him all nervous before his first … [Read more...]
Things I Learned At the Toronto Santa Claus Parade
Ah....it truly is The Most Wonderful Time of the Year - right?? (sorry Staples). Christmas is coming! Christmas is coming! My good friends and family are laughing right now because I'm not a fan of Christmas at all. Not my gig. If I could, I'd check out from now until … [Read more...]
This Song Reminds Me of Thursdays…..LOVER YOU SHOULD HAVE COME OVER
So I'm a day late here....but I missed last weeks Thursday tune and I didn't want to do it a second time!!!! Jeff Buckley? Know him? If you're saying no right now...I bet you do. Hallelujah....no he didn't write it but neither did kd lang or the 800 American Idols who cover … [Read more...]
Top 10 Reasons It’s Better to be BOTH!
So there's been a bit of theme around UrbanMoms the last couple of weeks....well maybe a dialogue between Shawn and Nancy - who both wrote about the top ten reasons it's better to be the dad or the mom. People - how could I not respond with my top ten list of why it's better to … [Read more...]
Parental Observations…..Time To Share
This weekend for some reason I was thinking of some parental oddities. Then I watched a Seinfeld re-run and decided that the voices in my head were really shooting off some Seinfeld'isms about parenting. Instead of doing a show on relationships - he should do one about having kids … [Read more...]
Do Cribs Come in Queen Size???
KNOCK - KNOCK - KNOCK - KNOCK That's me knocking on every piece of wood I could get my hands on before I wrote this entry. I'm in a dilemma. Will is nearing two and a half. To me, he seems like he's 5. He's a big boy. He knows it. I know it. But Will still … [Read more...]
Disclose or Protect? Debate and Discuss.
Me? Opinionated? Really? Okay - yes really. I am. Lately many people, given the nature of my conception with Will, have asked what my opinion is on the B.C. Supreme Court case happening now. In this case, a child of a sperm donor is seeking to have the laws amended so that … [Read more...]
It’s A Dog Eat Dog World Out There…
..and I've got milkbones for underwear (that's a Cliff Claven'ism...) But for me and Will, this weekend WAS all about the dog. A DOG. And her name is Asta. Asta belongs to my friend Mo and her family and I've been dogsitting her since she was a pup. And she loves me. There … [Read more...]
This Song Reminds Me of Thursdays…..KARMA CHAMELEON
I'm going to continue on with the Mom theme this week...but I want to lighten it up! So this week's song is the one that truly reminds me of her. She loved her some Boy George (as well as Zamfir, Michael Burgess and Jesse Winchester among others - yes, I see where my eclectic taste … [Read more...]
A Positive Spin to the Car Crash!
So it's no secret...since I have no secrets on this blog...that I have been having a tough time with Will lately. He's just so..so..TWO! I actually feel like I haven't been getting the joy out of being his mom that I should be getting lately. And this was worrying me. Friday night … [Read more...]
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