If you're looking for me during the months of October, November, December and January, I'll be hosting home birthday parties for our four kids. That's high-level family planning right … [Read more...]
Parenting Teenagers Can be Unbearably Lonely, But It Doesn’t Have to Be
Parenting teenagers can be lonely. I mean, it can be hilarious, energizing, challenging...but also really quite lonely. For starters, a parenting fact that has been scientifically proven is that … [Read more...]
The Clothespin Chore System That is About to Change Our Lives
Looking for a chore system to help your kids take ownership of their jobs? With four boys, I am all about chaos management. You are going to love this simple tool. Ever the optimist, I believe this … [Read more...]
That Time I Gave Myself a Parenting Report Card
Once upon a time, armed with a black pen and a steady hand I helped a sister change a C to a B+ on a report card. It was just an experiment to see if we could get away with it (and we did), but we … [Read more...]
Are You Trying for a Girl? The Dreaded Question
When my oldest boys were 3 and 1, we were expecting our third. Apart from strangers telling me how huge I was {is that even legal?} they also felt the need to ask the dreaded question, “Are you … [Read more...]
Confessions About A Warped Sense of Humour
My children are used to my warped sense of humour. They should be since it is one of my favourite coping strategies for parenting all four of them. Fun-slightly-terrifying fact: if you google … [Read more...]
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