This past couple weeks has been occupied with play practices, work, funerals, and lots of being taxi-dad! However the discussion about schools and what our government is looking to change in the education system seems to occupy much of my thoughts. I’m not going to use this blog post here to breakdown everything I like […]

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We have really been looking forward to this summer for Ryder. Last year we just missed signing him up for little league, and really was eager to get him signed up this year. Ryder as many of you may know, is a busy body for sure.  We have been practicing lots to get him ready […]

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Honestly those 3 things can really get you fired up! Watching the team I grew up watching (the Calgary Flames) secure their spot into the post season was truly fantastic. But being able to enjoy it with some of my family members in 4 different cities miles and miles apart is simply the best. While […]

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Twice a year for the past 6 years, we have been proud as parents to see Zach then Hallie sing and dance their hearts out on stage!  Zach never seemed to like singing around the house, so when he came home one day in grade 10 and announced he signed up for show choir….we were […]

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For those of you who are not LDS (Mormon) twice a year we Mormons get to watch (live via satellite) our church leaders give us guidance and messages. These are usually great times to find a sense of renewal, inspiration or comfort. It is however LONG! there are 4 x 2 hour sessions to watch […]

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