Category Archives: Family

Saturday Snap – Calling Lakes Road Trip

After running Grandpa and Grandma out to Indian Head after they returned from a month in Australia/New Zealand, Sasha and I decided to have a little adventure of our own by taking the scenic route home. We stopped at the family farm where Sasha got to drive down the lane (watch the road!!!)… …meet a […]

Friday Fun Link – Early Contender for Pace’s Next Birthday Party?

This is one of those times where you convince your child that they really want something that secretly, you as the dad really want!

National Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness

Shea’s cousin’s son was profiled by the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital for National Epilepsy Awareness Day. Rylan’s seizures started at the young age of two. They indicated something serious, but at that point nobody knew it would take such a toll on his future development and quality of life. As his mom Jacqui helplessly observed […]

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Installing New Flooring (March 2010)

Five Things You Should Remember To Do During An All-Inclusive Holiday (That Many People Forget)

Reapply SunscreenI’m really bad for putting sunscreen on in the morning then forgetting to put it on again, at least until my skin starts to radiate heat outwards. πŸ™ Stay HydratedRelated to that last one, there are a lot of things that can make you feel ill on a tropical holiday.Β  When people get an […]

MiniPopKids on Friday Night, Cheer Recital on Sunday Afternoon

This girl is destined to be a star! πŸ˜‰

Saturday Snap – A Very Appropriately Named Board Game

The kids are obviously living up to the title of the board game by beating their parents pretty handily in a game of “Beat The Parents” tonight. πŸ™‚

Five Highlights of Our @hyattzivacancun Vacation

Last year, I did a list of 10 highlights of our winter vacation. We stayed at Moon Palace for two weeks instead of one week like we did at Hyatt Ziva this year so I think the math works out if I only do a list of five highlights instead of ten. πŸ˜‰ First View […]

Friday Fun Link – What I Did On My Winter Vacation

Sasha and I visited her classroom earlier this week to share a bit about some of the animals we saw during our Mexico vacation.

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – One Week Ago Today (February 2019)