The girls are very excited for spring, but were very disappointed to learn that the weather doesn’t instantly change when we declare that it’s a new season. Why they thought spring would be different than all the other seasons, I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You’ve all seen that video, right? If not, go search for “Immigrant song cat video” and I guarantee it’ll come up. It’s just a simple, mostly repeating video for the song, but I knew that the girls would love it,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kia’s comment was sarcasm-free; she was simply making an observation, and I would say that it was an accurate one, at that. I made no response because I was trying not to choke on my food. It really was a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As much as the girls love tromping around in the snow, having adventures, and building stuff out of snow, they’re both pretty tired of the cold and are ready for some grass to run around on and t-shirt weather and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yep, they’re another year older. Which I’m pretty sure means that I’m two years older. Feels that way, at least. And Kia MIGHT be willing to collect bugs with her new set, but only because it comes with tongs designed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Families are confusing… and not just in terms of personality. That said, the rats are really adorable, and I don’t get how anyone could not love them. The girls REALLY want pets, but they need to be a little bit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, the girls have another grandma, which puts them to four. If they get five, they win a free set of steak knives, and I don’t really trust them with those, so no more grandmas, okay? Hm… I wonder if[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Like the song says: “Tale as old as time…” This is probably a familiar situation for every parent (except mine, because I certainly never did anything like that), so I’m sure you all feel my pain. It’s an ugly, endless[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My goal for one of the next couple of Christmas’ is to have the girls help wrap their own presents without realizing it, but I’ll need a gift that’s not obviously there. Then I’ll laugh when I give it to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Was I ever that excited to see snow? Maybe when I was their age, but I’m not sure I was even then. I’ve never been a fan of cold (which some would say is weird for a Canadian, but I’m[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…