Happy Hallowe’en or Halloween, however it is spelled now.

Boys ready for some trick or treating fun!

My boys love Halloween. I love Halloween. Anthony likes Halloween except when we get a parking ticket. Our love of Halloween and the relative closeness of Quinlan’s birthday gives us a week or so of Halloween celebrations.
We have Quinlan’s Halloween themed birthday party, other Halloween activities like the festival at Aidan’s school and the Stanley [...] . . . → Read More: Happy Hallowe’en or Halloween, however it is spelled now.

Halloween, Pumpkins and Candy, Oh and a Birthday

Pumpkins

Halloween, next to Christmas, is my favourite time of year. I love to dress up, trick or treat with the kids and decorate. I have always loved carving pumpkins and decorating the house even before we had kids. The few years that the smell of raw pumpkin gave me a migraine were the saddest few [...] . . . → Read More: Halloween, Pumpkins and Candy, Oh and a Birthday

Being Healthy and Active (and a Giveaway)

IMG_0807

When we were growing up Anthony and I had a very different lifestyle than our kids do now. Anthony and I were suburban kids with backyards and woods nearby, and Aidan and Quinlan are city kids with parks nearby.

I was a kid who was outside and active a lot of the time. Sure there were [...] . . . → Read More: Being Healthy and Active (and a Giveaway)

Pharaoh Serket and the Lost Stone of Fire: A Review

On Saturday night Aidan and I were able to attend the opening night of Carousel Theatre’s Pharaoh Serket and the Lost Stone of Fire. We got dressed up and headed to the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island.  This is the last play in Carousel Theatre’s 2010-2011 season, and it is billed as a cross between [...] . . . → Read More: Pharaoh Serket and the Lost Stone of Fire: A Review

Awards

Categories