Archive for February, 2009

New School.

February 26th, 2009 Ryan 11 Comments »

Even kids need a mental health day once in a while. Olivia is battling a case of strep throat and keeping Sidney up in the night with all the coughing so earlier this week we let them stay home so one could rest and the other could do some non-school learning. If I started typing all [...]

In The Fish Pond.

February 24th, 2009 Ryan No Comments »

On Sunday night Grandpa Rusty treated me to a local Junior A hockey game with the Lindsay Muskies taking on the Peterborough Stars. It was a second round playoff game so it was full of intensity, big hits and a thrilling comeback in the final five minutes that turned the tide in favour of the [...]

Sleepy Sunday.

February 22nd, 2009 Ryan 6 Comments »

Miss Corrie has gone for the day with her mom and the two older girls leaving Hannah and Dad to man the fort. After endless puzzles, collecting eggs and sweeping up the kitchen we thought we do a bit of baking. Upon spotting a bag of currants we had picked in the summer we started [...]

Pre-Historic.

February 21st, 2009 Ryan No Comments »

Potty training is one of the trials all parents must go though at some point. Unfortunately no two kids ever train in the same way. Each one is a beautiful and unique snowflake that either does wants to pee on the potty or doesn’t. So far we’ve had a little bit of each side of [...]

Four.

February 18th, 2009 Ryan 14 Comments »

Well through the magic of the ultrasound the much anticipated results are in. I’m not sure it ranks very high on “whoa that’s surprise” chart but history has once again repeated itself and there will soon be one more girl inhabiting our home. In many ways another girl is much easier since we have oodles and [...]