I know that as parents we are supposed to protect our children from danger and guide them through their childhood safely. I also know that at times, we have to take a few risks. So, for dinner on Saturday, we had steak. All three of us. I cut off a one inch by three inch [...]

No cows-milk in a bottle, No Honey, No Peanut butter.  Ok… Now it’s scary because those are the only 3 not allowed.   Everything else is fair game at dinner time.  Ummm… woah. Bread with jam? No problem.  Pork chops, rice and pea?  Blend-em-up baby. Ben is now full grown too.  22lbs 15oz, and 28 [...]

Our son is a rock star. He cut another tooth the other day with barely a whimper. The fourth isn’t far behind. In a world of babies screaming in pain and teething gels, our kid needed nothing. He is currently jumping in his Jolly Jumper right now blowing raspberries like there’s no tomorrow. I personally [...]

I saw in a CBC news article (url-link) this afternoon that Wally Schirra has passed away. Wally was one of the Mercury 7 – those space pioneers introduced to the world in 1957; the astronaut heroes of every kid born between 1955 and 1975. He took part in three missions – Mercury 8, Gemini 6, [...]