Just an AB dad showcasing some dad life. From silly to serious.
Will contain scenery, ideas, crazy kids, ice cream.
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SPOOKTOBERWEENS PT 2
Hallaleen! It’s what the mini-me used to call it, but now he’s old enough to enunciate whole words, so he says Halloween as normal. I hate it. Side note to… read more
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SPOOKTOBERWEENS
The kids. They will bug each other, bicker, annoy, and fight constantly when they’re stuck too close to each other. Except. When it’s time to go GET CANDY. And I… read more
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Choices, Choices, And Non-choices
I asked the kids: Would they want cookies right now, but these had raisins mixed with what they did want, or did they want some really good cookies that they… read more
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Summer 2026 Review
At the end of September, even! Because we all know that August passes by far too quick and September school and everything else rolls in whether we’re ready or not.… read more
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Summer Has Come And Passed
Mostly a mini-post to say, wow summer really did breeze by once August hit. Kids, flights, wildfires, dead batteries, microwaved key fobs (yes, actually), mountain tops, lobsters real and fake,… read more
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Summertime Loving, Loving in the Summer(Time)
It is that very special time of year where Albertans do that thing they love where they go out to the lake, the mountains, or better yet, the lakes and… read more
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Canada Day
All Rise: O Canada On Rubber ChickensThe kids. They feud. Complain about fairness. Bicker back and forth about who gets time and attention. About getting different rewards and for doing… read more
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Dad’s Day 2026
Well dads, fathers, step-dads, and daddies, today’s the (terribly wet, cold, grey) day for us, eh? Classic Alberta. “All hell for a basement,” for real. We’re taking it easier this… read more
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Ice Cream – Made By Marcus
Wow, another ice cream joint so soon? I’d say it’s because of summer, but really because the next few weeks will be stacked with other family/seasonal fun. Marcus made his… read more