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I'm… so… tired…

· Parenting

What a week. My boys both had their birthdays this week. On Wednesday I spent the afternoon in Ryan’s pre-school class, and baked 24 cupcakes for them. On Friday, I spent the afternoon in Jared’s grade 1 class, with another 24 cupcakes. Friday evening Ryan…

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Maybe I'm just a sappy kind of guy

· Parenting

I had to pass this along. It made me feel like the worst Dad in the world. Read the story and then watch the video. Please, leave a comment about it. update: 9:43 AM: It seems that the link is temporarily unavailable. update: 7:59 PM:…

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First WIP Milestone!

· Parenting, Writing

So, it’s the young ones birthday today. We’re not doing too much special today, but the ‘kids’ party is on Friday, and the family party is on Sunday. Even my bro will be here for that! I’m very much looking forward to his visit. Anyway,…

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Very busy and nothing done

· Climbing, Parenting, Writing

A very busy, non-writing day. Ryan and I did some fun stuff with some of the other parents and kids this morning, and this afternoon was pretty much wasted at the dentists office. Writing I had planned to write this evening, but my brother called…

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So… Tired…

· Parenting

Whew, what a day. There ended up being 16 kids in pre-school today, and my job (besides supplying the snack) turned out to be mostly cleanup and the craft of the day. For the craft, I got 4 kids at a time, and they painted…

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Forward Motion

· Parenting, Writing

Tomorrow is going to be quite the day! Jared has a ‘hot lunch’ day at school, so I won’t see him for lunch. Then he has a play date at a friends place after school. The only time I’ll see him will be in the…

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Where am I?

· Parenting, Writing

It turned out to be a really nice day here. Weather wise, we had 18C with a cool breeze. Family wise, it wasn’t too bad either. Jared has begin to dislike going to school in the morning. It’s all due to the fact that he…

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The Late Post with Gerald Brandt

· blog, Parenting, Writing

Man, this blog thing either has to become more of a habit or get dumped. Five days since my last post. Yikes. Something has to change here. The weekend was good, well, Sunday at least. Saturday (during the day) was pure hell. Marnie had to…

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