One Day I Will Rule the World

World Domination, Babies and Middle Eastern Dance

Category: Minutiae

What’s the Frequency, Kenneth

I spent the afternoon at Eagle Creek with family today. We’ve been going there since my childhood. And we particularly like to go this time of year to look for crocuses. My mum’s birthday makes a good excuse. So we took the kids, and kites for all of them. And we tramped up to the [...]

A Bouquet of Pinecones

I have next week off so I can take care of my older two kids. We’ll see how that goes. At least I should be able to sleep in a bit, even if the rest of the week isn’t so relaxing. *   *   * Right after last Christmas I decided that we were changing our [...]

Freaks

Hannah is really particular and even in a good mood will boss us around mercilessly. Lotsa parents, I’m sure, would have bunches to say about this – but we’ve two older ones that both exhaust us too much to fight with the little one and who also seem to be turning out okay in spite [...]

love something fiercely.

Driving the kids home this afternoon, Rachel was spoiling for a fight. She had a doll along so she looked Hannah in the eye and said, “MY baby,” hugging the doll to her possessively. Hannah looked back at her and played along. “MY blankie!” she said, though with better humour than Rachel. And so it [...]

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