Category Archives: Boys
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Your Child’s New Obsession – From Inception to Garbage Bin
Leave a commentApril 19, 2018 by Katia
First they snub the prototype (a cake-shaped squishy they’re introduced to for the very first time by fellow patrons at …
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I Don’t Watch Horror Movies. Parenting is Scary Enough
10October 28, 2016 by Katia
Stuff I can relate to as a parent: anyone in a corset or practicing other forms of holding their breath. …
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The Safety Pin
14September 7, 2016 by Katia
On the first morning of kindergarten Daniel’s name tag was missing its safety pin and that threw us both off. …
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The Swimming Lesson
25August 2, 2016 by Katia
I sit on the parent bench with my eyes fixated on him, or rather the idea of him. I only …
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The Day My Son’s Favourite Stuffy Became an Inanimate Object
15June 9, 2016 by Katia
Blue Bear’s fur is pale blue, its colour and texture immediately categorize him as a washing machine veteran. His tail …
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Typical Phone Conversation Between Two Moms Who Know Each Other Very Well and Have Small Children
17May 2, 2016 by Katia
“All mothers are slightly insane” J. D. Salinger *dialing friend’s number* Friend: yeah, hi (side mumble). Me: cool. Yeah. …
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Clean
12January 31, 2016 by Katia
I didn’t make any New Year’s resolutions this year, I never do, but this time it was a different kind …
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I’ve Created a Toddler
33January 6, 2016 by Katia
There comes a time in every toddler’s life when all of their creative energy that’s been building up for what …
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The Only Way Is Up (and a little love note to my readers)
6December 31, 2015 by Katia
December is for cookies, candy canes, hot chocolate and some more cookies. Cookies are for hiding. So are to shelves. …
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The Bedtime Struggle is Real
11November 30, 2015 by Katia
If you are anything like me and almost forty, then you might recall that episode of Seinfeld where Kramer and …
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