The rest of life – Page 37 – Chris Loblaw, Author

You say it’s his birthday?

Well, happy birthday to him! It was Max’s third birthday yesterday. I am a little surprised at how big a milestone this one felt like. Birthdays 1 and 2 were steps along the path to maturity, but both were still clearly within the baby/toddler era. This birthday really feels like the entrance into the nextContinue reading “You say it’s his birthday?”

I haven’t recieved notification of your emnity

Here’s a terrible business idea-feel free to take it. A service, wait, let’s call it an e-service to hip it up, that notifies people the moment you decide that they are no longer your friend and are now in your enemy list. You can call it ‘E-Nemesis’. Which is close to ’emesis’, the formal titleContinue reading “I haven’t recieved notification of your emnity”

Are you sure that was a good idea?

Parenting is hard. wickedly hard. Magical too, sure, full of wonder and delight and yadda yadda, but hard. Throw away the notion that every woman has a secret manual on how to be a mom and cope with the stress. There aren’t as many expectations for dads. People expect that dad will go to work,Continue reading “Are you sure that was a good idea?”