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On vacation with Jim and the boys! As I’m prepping this update in advance, I hope we are all still alive and no one has strangled anyone yet. 4 hours in a plane with just my husband is tolerable,...
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So planning wise, I wanted this page to land on Christmas instead of 2 months later… I am so organized. Vote Incentive: I’m still on a Totoro kick apparently :)
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We survived our first week long family vacation :) I only got a little burned (chest is peeling as I type this) and Owen got a wicked heat rash, and we’re all missing the beach… and we were away for...
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It’s a shame that snowball throwing is outlawed at schools, but not surprising. Wether it’s the hopefully unintended inclusion of rocks/ice pellets, or the unsportsman-like can’t take a hit whining,...
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So the twins are starting to get devious about their twinness; on vacation, my friend was talking to Evan, who let her believe he was Owen for half the conversation, then pulled a “Just kidding! I’m...
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That storm dumped nearly 30 cm on us. My neighbour with the snow blower was away (nice and warm in California) so I shovelled it all out, took a few days. This weekend was glorious and sunny (not...
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STILL cold, still lots of snow. Maybe more today… when it’s not raining. I want to start running outside again but I hate getting wet feet, not to mention burning lungs from gulping cold air....
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Snow Death! Today (Sunday) is actually sunny and warmish. There’s still an uncomfortable wind but I think spring is finally here :) Now for the season of mud and soaking wet kid’s boots… Vote...
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Oh man, worst weekend ever. Owen has the runs Friday night, by Sat afternoon Jim is puking. Sat night both of the other boys are vomiting in their beds… the nice weather finally arrives and we spend...
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I think they’ll find Stabbity the same way we found all the kid’s shovels: in the backyard once all the snow melted. It’s magic how things just reappear! Plus dog poo, and I don’t even have a dog....
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I feel like I’m perpetuating winter with this arc; it was +15 and sunny today. I took the kids for a long walk and would have loved to soak up as much sun as possible, but the wind was still cold :(...
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No more snow! Here and in real life :) Though today was really cold, last Thursday was +30 with the humidity! Give me a month and I’ll be on here complaining about the heat. But seriously, the...
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I stopped drawing snow and it’s super cold out :( As I type this on Sun night, they’re calling for a chance of flurries tomorrow… GDammnit, it’s May. Did see Guardians on the weekend (sometimes it’s...
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Hope all relevant persons had a nice Mother’s Day! Mine started out perfectly lovely… and then my family woke up and spoiled it :D But speaking of, the Woot derby theme this week is Mother’s Day and...
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Holiday Monday bbq with the neighbours and I’m making zucchini brownies, zucchini/sweet potato baked “tater tots”, and lemon zucchini bread… because I’m cheap and got older zucchinis on sale at...
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Drew this page with the Rubber Ducky song on a loop in my head… Memorial Day tee sale on at Neatorama: all tees 20%! Time to stock up for the warmer weather (except this week is calling for overcast...
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Got to see Wonder Woman yesterday! LOVED it! Except for that part at the end… but it was really fun, and Gal Gadot is amazing, and Chris Pine is my favourite of the Chrises (how would one pluralize...
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Monkey! Well meaning and quickly confused monkey! Vote Incentive: Squirrel! (get it on a shirt from the Dooomcat Neatoshop) Plus a happy early Father’s Day to all those it applies! I should do what...
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31 degrees today! I did a 10k Father’s Day run this morning, super humid already at 8 am. Not my best time, but still under an hour, and I walked part of it as my running partner’s hip was going…and...
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My little twins turned 6 on Tuesday; they’re now too old to count on one hand :( Time flies for sure and it’s hard to reconcile those tiny preemies in incubators to where they are now. Though...
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