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In case you were wondering, sexism is still alive and well: Miley Cyrus and the VMAs aftermath 27 Aug 2013 | 04:58 pm
On Sunday night Miley Cyrus performed at the Video Music Awards. On Monday morning the internet exploded with their condemnation. That's the short version. But let's look at the long version shall w....
Bringing the Barter Back 26 Aug 2013 | 09:33 pm
There are a lot of reasons why having a wife instead of a husband is super awesome. My friend Erin recently flew across the country, with one baby and two small children, by herself (I know! she's suc...
A Sailboat Built for Two: Happy Anniversary my Love 22 Aug 2013 | 10:16 pm
Four years ago today Tracy and I stood in front of our friends and family and were pronounced wife and wife. Bathed in the shiny light of newlywed bliss we soaked up the advice that others had to offe...
Breath 19 Aug 2013 | 05:06 pm
He already has a virus. Croup we suspect. So we're watching him. Listening to breaths and looking at snot. The job of a parent is immensely glamourous. Under the weather and under the covers. We spend...
There but for the grace 12 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
In an instant the whole world changed. I blinked and my mind saw ambulances and screaming and tears. A wheelchair. A coffin. A religious person might say there but for the the grace of God go I. Those...
Toddler's Don't Keep 5 Aug 2013 | 06:19 pm
Mac has been with his grandparents in Sudbury for a whole week. I adore seeing the bond between him and his Bobo and Ba deepen. And the break from toddler meltdowns was pretty nice too. But OMG I MIS...
Bobo, Ba, and Mac 31 Jul 2013 | 12:43 am
The drive between Ottawa and Sudbury is a long one. If you aren't familiar with Northern Ontario geography it is approximately 1 bajillion hours. To put it in perspective it is slightly farther than N...
He's cute but he can be pretty annoying sometimes. 23 Jul 2013 | 02:39 am
Conversation with my best friend circa 2010 My hand rests on my large round belly. I push my fingers into the flesh to see if I can feel him better but I don't. My best friend is sitting on the couch...
Anatomy of an Apology: An open letter to Aaryn Gries 15 Jul 2013 | 11:44 pm
Big Brother 15 contestant Aaryn Gries An apology can be forced or freely given. It can be genuine or insincere. It can disarm the receiver or fuel her anger. And on rare occasions, when it is done ri...
Steve Grand "All American Boy" 10 Jul 2013 | 01:58 am
It's not often that I dedicate an entire post just to share a picture or video that is going viral. In fact, I don't think I ever have. That's what Facebook and Twitter are for right? But this? This ...
