Browsing Posts published in August, 2010

Dear Ronan, You are a special young man growing right before my eyes. I can’t believe you’ll be 7 in less than half a year, and that Grade 1 is under 4 weeks away. The past three months have been awesome. I’ve seen more of you in that time than I would have in twice [...]

Dear Bailey, I wanted to let you know about the special things you bring to my life, and the special memories I’ll take away from this time we’ve had together. I love – The way you scrunch up your face and grit your teeth together when you’re being ‘pretend mean’. Your impish smile, especially when [...]

Recently, I’ve had a three month long break from work. During this time, I was able to spend more time with my two children, Ronan, aged 6 1/2 and Bailey, aged 3 1/2, than probably at any point in their lives so far. Barring a lottery windfall, or some other spectacular change in my working [...]