Adventures in COVID
This past weekend Kale had to get a COVID test. In my gut I felt very strongly that he was…
Category: Parenting
Welcome to Yeet-ville
A letter to my son on his 12th birthday.
Change Agent
Everything works until it doesn’t.
Why I Show Art to My Kid
Art soothes and makes things better.
Portrait of a Parent on a Late Summer Sunday
I’m talking too quickly in my rush to get the angry words out. My finger is jabbing the air toward…
The Meaning of Kale
Friday, Kale turned 8. Normally I am really good about posting these annual letters to him on the right day (and I’m…
Perfectionism in a Loud World
Two stories about perfectionism and anxiety and how we manage.
School Lunches
Here’s a run down of what goes into my kid’s lunches.
Lessons about Questions
Ask away, kids. But please accept the answer.
Sunny Seven
The annual dispatch to my son on his birthday. Today, Kale turns seven.
Canoeing at Burnaby Lake
A photo round up of our inaugural paddle around Burnaby Lake.
Summer’s Here, Lice, and Keeping Busy
A Poem: summer is here, so are the lice, I’m keeping busy, pass the wine.