Today we have a collage of pictures I took of the kids as they skated around the Ice path at Sir Samuel Smith park. It was a fun outing, though by the end of it was really snowing.
Category:Fatherhood
POD: Dinner for 3
With Melissa back at work I find dinner prep resting on just me. Finding a variety of food that the kids will eat can be a bit of a challenge. Tonight we had BBQ pork chops with a side of pasta and veggie (peas and carrots(. They both seemed to enjoy it, though Violet wanted …
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Looking back at 2014
Over the last few weeks I’ve watched my social media feeds be filled up with photo and video montages of the year that was. What once was only done by companies and big organizations is now available to every who uses social media, with a few clicks of the mouse the year that was is …
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POD: Teaching Jacob to Cook
One of Jacob’s favourite breakfasts is a Sausage on an English Muffin. He loves when Melissa makes it for him, but this morning we changed things up. He made it for himself It was fun watching as he realized how simple cooking really is. I wonder what the next thing we’ll tackle together in the …
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POD: Waiting to Welcome in 2015
We spent the last night of 2014 with Friends, celebrating the year that was and looking forward to the year that will be. I snapped the picture of the day of the tired kids as they waited for the new year to begin.
POD: Christmas Eve Story
Tonight we continued our Christmas tradition of allowing each kid to open a present and one for them to share. There gifts are Christmas PJs and the joint gift is a Christmas story book. Today’s picture of the day is of Jacob reading the story to Violet.
POD: Decorating our Tree
Today the kids finally got to really decorate our Christmas tree. They were so excited that I just sat back and took pictures. It was so much fun for us all. The best was when Violet pointed at the tree and said ‘That part isn’t ornamented.’
POD: Violet’s first Goal
After weeks of getting close to scoring, today Violet finally put on in the back of the net. It took till her last shift of the game. A game filled with shots that missed the net or were stopped by the goalie one finally found its through. We’re so proud of our little hockey star.
POD: Letters from Santa
Today the kids got their letters from Santa they were so excited to open and read them. The looks on their faces as the read the letters makes all he hustle and bustle of the Christmas season worth it.
POD: Going Retro
Today Jacob had a dose of Retro gaming. At a local sub shop they have a classic table top Ms. Pac-Man game. Jacob was surprisingly excited to play it. I foresee many trips to that sub shop in my future.