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Lots of Experience doesn’t make Asthma easy

As I listened to Kyle cough away last night – counting the time between coughs – I had to reflect on the fact that even with all the experience we have with dealing with Asthma emergencies with children, it’s never … Continue reading

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Canada Day Celebrations

In thinking back on how we celebrate Canada Day there are always 2 things that stand out for my family: Biking and BBQ.  Every year as we enjoy the holiday, we naturally seem to find ourselves outside.  Whether or not … Continue reading

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Potter Musings

Kyle is a short month shy of turning 7 years old.  And guess what he’s been asking for ever since School finished last week? He wants us to read him Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone as fast as possible … Continue reading

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School Thoughts…

It’s funny… I’m reading through the final Home & School bulletin from Edgewater and am feeling a mix of sadness and regret. Sadness because of the truth/fact that my little boy, Kyle, is done with Kindergarten! That evening a year … Continue reading

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Out of the mouth of children…

Recently, during a family supper, Kyle suddenly asked Chantale, “Mommy, when you get really really old, are you going to die?” Questions like these don’t phase us in the least, but they are quite surprising how they pop up without … Continue reading

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When you can’t breathe…nothing else matters…

I’ve been holding back on writing about Kyle’s recent asthma attack mainly because it was still just a little too fresh… Not to say that his past attacks have been “expected” but this one really took us by surprise. It … Continue reading

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Yes, another Kyle story :)

Kyle has his first soccer game tomorrow night. On Saturday, we visited his coach’s house to pick up his uniform and get the schedule. On Sunday morning, Kyle and I had this interesting conversation. “Daddy, when I get to be … Continue reading

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Bad Moon on the Rise…

The cough Chantale’s been fighting for the last 2 weeks has finally attacked me. Bleargh. Working on a swift counter-attack so hopefully it won’t last that long! Kyle, unfortunately, also caught some kind of cold recently and has been coughing … Continue reading

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Vroom Vroom!

Who loves ya baby? 🙂 Or: How many comic book themes do you see in this photo? 🙂 Just a sneak peek from our trip to Disney last week 🙂

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Time to grow…

Today, we head out to register Kyle for Kindergarten. I have to let that sentence “stand” on its own because it’s got such an impact I need to be able to look upon it without anything else around it. My … Continue reading

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