Rapidly becoming a great family tradition for Vancouverites, the family friendly show ‘The Great Big Boo‘ gets us in the mood for Halloween on October 20th and 21st . The Great Big Boo is a musical extravaganza with larger-than-life characters telling the story of Boo Alley, where Wendella the Witch discovers the true spirit of […]
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Crayola Reviews by the Crunch Children
So you may have noticed the new widget over on the side. A while back I was asked to be part of the Crayola ‘Mom Advisory Panel.’ Being that my kids are HUGE crayola users they freaked about this. They REALLY freaked when the first box of stuff arrived the other day.
Lost Causes
Caity came up to me today and asked about writing a letter to Santa. I sort of slapped down this idea and told her that she really would have to wait till closer to NEXT Christmas. She patiently let me ramble on and the clarified her thoughts for me. Apparently she wanted to talk to […]
Ah Those Were The Days
Happy Halloween Hun!!! Ya get a couple of these things and your costuming fun migrates to others…hmmm Wasn’t she cute!!!! Halloweens past…. And we will have photos of this years fun n games too. Though I can see it will be POURING rain and the joy of taking the kids out with a baby in […]
Things we Should NOT Attempt with Kids..
– Late night shopping at furniture stores. And while yes, the lady did get a sale and probably an okay commission from it…I am sure they were glad to see the back of us last night. Picture….the one child who we ARE buying furniture for..bored and just wants a fuzzy pillow…as seen hopefully in this […]
The Tale of The Dog Who Hates Camping
This is Callie. She is a Lab something…we think maybe German Shepherd. This is where she spent pretty much the entire camping trip. She did not like camping. She did not like it at all. She pretty much spent the entire trip telling us that we had to leave NOW. Oh and she would not […]
Not Keeping up with the Jones’s
Sigh..the summer hath beguneth. And I KNEW this would happen….but I did good and stayed out and let diplomatic boy deal. Backstory….and if you ARE a neighbour reading my site..HI! You won’t like this. Let me just say, that we are lucky where we live. The area is beautiful and it is a lovely town […]
Menstrual Musings
First day back at reality. Adam happy to go to school..ride showed up….that was good. Caity only grumbled a wee bit. I had morning to myself. Did nothing. Then MOM made me walk a long way with dog and this pulled out my tailbone thingie into pain and throbbing. Sulked the rest of the afternoon […]
This about sums up the trip!
6 days…..6 – 12 plus hour days…on our feet. Lining up. We were on Star Tours THREE times. It was the kids favorite. The weather was cool. HELOOOOOOOO California!!!?? I had to buy a hoodie and a fleecie! Best rides… Tower of Terror. Holy SHIT that was scary. Fun but for me…..WHOA! Grizzly River Rapids. […]






