Parenthood is really hit or miss. Sometimes you are dead on and other times you’re landing anywhere but on target. It’s kind of how I felt when I visited Stryke, Toronto’s newest target range where ‘big kids’ can meet up for group archery, knife and...
Earlier this fall I sat in a room full of guilty moms. Guilty, as we all confessed, of not fulfilling what seemed to be the most daunting task on our mom to-do lists — do something with the millions of photos we’ve accumulated of our kids. You know it –...
I don’t know what to say. And that’s the problem. Not saying anything. Today October 15th is Pregnancy and Infant Loss National Awareness Day. And with it comes a reminder that as many as one in four pregnancies end in miscarriage, and each year in Canada there...
This summer my landlocked city kid discovered fishing. (It may or may not be in his genes.) Cottage weekends are few and far between, but he has savoured every last minute of them fishing rod in hand waiting patiently for a bite. While fishing is not my summer...
Another summer of Mom Camp. That’s eight long weeks of full-time program director, lunch lady, art teacher, sport coach, chauffeur and chief negotiator. As any parent can attest – stay-a-home or otherwise – parenting is freaking hard work,...
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