July 01, 2022
Fatherhood
Total 148 Posts
My firstborn is no longer a teen. Sweet Baby James is now 20 years old. I was 27 years old when James was born. That's before my hair started turning white. James literally made me a father, and it's far and away my life's greatest passion. I love being James's
My youngest is five, but only a couple of months away from turning six. She's growing up fast, and today I looked at her with great sincerity and said... You're not a little girl anymore, you're a little woman.That line, of course, is me paraphrasing Moe Szyslak as he
Following TMLX8 on Friday and then Blue Rodeo on Saturday night, it was time to escape the city with 75% of my brood. We loaded up a borrowed Hyundai Santa Fe and made our way to Michelle's favourite Provincial Park, The Pinery. Michelle loves The Pinery because of her fantastic
I am now the proud father of four cyclists. The baby of the family, who will tell you she's actually a very big girl now, has figured it out and is biking like a champ. My work here is done!
Of my four children, Morgan has the record for "youngest age to lose the first tooth", beating her big brother James by three months. Her brother Jarvis, who is two years her senior, only lost his first tooth earlier this month!
My oldest child is 19 today. Happy Birthday Sweet Baby James.
When 2020 began, I had two things I wanted to get done before the end of the year. I wanted to get rid of my 21 year old fossil fuel vehicleI wanted to get a vasectomyI got rid of the old Protégé in June and this morning I got my
Today was a first for me. I drove to Waterloo to meet my boy for brunch down the street from his new apartment. He's living on campus while attending Laurier University. Korner Kitchen Breakfast & Brunch EateryFollowing a great brunch, we took the short walk to check out his new
I'm slowly plugging myself back in after an amazing trip to Pinery Provincial Park with three of the kids. I borrowed a Lincoln Aviator for the 500 km round trip and I'm glad we did because the four of us and all our gear takes up a lot of space.
My oldest is leaving home to begin the next chapter of his life. He's off to university. I spent a lot of time with him this weekend, shooting hoops, watching hoops, and discussing his future. He's got a game plan and he's sticking with it. Yes, he requires substantial financial
