Category: Our Son
DIY Lego play table with storage
There’s no pain quite like stepping on a Lego, is there? Although they’re sharp underfoot, I think I’m probably more bothered by the appearance of a bunch of tiny toys littering the floors. My kids have inherited my love of miniatures, so we have… Continue Reading “DIY Lego play table with storage”
Why preschool is so totally worth it
I never went to preschool. Two weeks after I turned five, I made myself a crumpled peanut-butter sandwich, stuffed it into my orange Tupperware lunchbox, climbed the steps of the school bus and went off to Primary. Before that, I was at home, mostly.… Continue Reading “Why preschool is so totally worth it”
The scientific differences between boy clothing and girl clothing
Science was my second-worst subject in school, second only to math — ugh, fractions — but I’m finally seeing a few theories pan out in real life. No, I still don’t know how to determine eye colour or how to fully explain the baking… Continue Reading “The scientific differences between boy clothing and girl clothing”
The trouble with "Boys will be boys"
I know a mother who laughs when she tells stories about taking her three sons to Target — watching them get into wrestling matches, hurl items through the store, and scream as they chase each other around the aisles. She has literally taken photos… Continue Reading “The trouble with "Boys will be boys"”
Confessions of a first-time soccer mom
I felt like a true soccer mom while I registered my son for soccer. I mean, I already had the minivan! It was finally time to turn it into a true Mom-mobile. Maybe I could hand out orange slices or something? Or bring one… Continue Reading “Confessions of a first-time soccer mom”
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