Disney Deficiency
I’ve long been aware of a significant gap in my Disney filmography; I’ve never seen many of the “Disney Princess” films: Beauty and the Beast, Little Mermaid, Pocahontas, Princess and the Continue Reading →
formerly Flotsam and Jetsam — Thoughts that float through my head like so much detritus
I’ve long been aware of a significant gap in my Disney filmography; I’ve never seen many of the “Disney Princess” films: Beauty and the Beast, Little Mermaid, Pocahontas, Princess and the Continue Reading →
A while ago, I promised Alice that when she was ready to get her ears pierced I would go with her. I asked her to do some research and she Continue Reading →
OK, so despite my last post — or maybe because of it — Kiddo excitedly asked any of her friends if they wanted to join her in the parade. I stood by my promise to go if she wanted. Continue Reading →
I wish I could say we were surprised when Kiddo lost her phone this week. She lost it on the bus and I phoned immediately to report it, but there’s Continue Reading →
I’d always thought that laser tag was an amusing holdover from decades past and was surprised that anyone ever set foot in LaserCity Fun Centre on View St. Last Continue Reading →
Back in April, Kiddo started sleeping in the basement — when we moved in, we built in a bed in a back room and shortly after her birthday, she claimed Continue Reading →
A few months back, Kiddo attended a cooking-for-kids class; she learned some basic recipes for meals, snacks and desserts, one of which was how to make a single serving of Continue Reading →
“This!” Kiddo declared, her hands held out to frame her view of trees silhouetted in the evening sky, “This is why I love being a night owl!” We had Continue Reading →
As you may recall, Kiddo declared herself vegetarian (pescetarian) some time ago and has persisted. Mike would be content with a vegetarian diet if Kiddo were willing to broaden her Continue Reading →
Earlier this week, a friend asked what non-chocolate items people put in their kids’ Easter baskets. I recalled books, socks, colouring books, plush toys, LEGO and other stuff. Some years, Continue Reading →