Winter shouldn’t end too quickly
Let’s face it, we’re all pretty much sick of winter. Sure, the kids may have enjoyed some of the snow, but even most of...
Different experiences, same result – fun
In many ways, this past Saturday was the perfect evening for the Corcorans. And we weren’t even together.
I attended an annual menfolk (on my...
Give the plow drivers some respect
How many of you have come up behind a snowplow, cursed the driver for going so slow, and pulled out to pass?
I did it....
Tourtiere recipe time
OK, folks, I’ve waited long enough and let the suspense build. I wrote earlier this month about the fantastic tourtiere meat pie we enjoyed...
Yes, I’ve watched Hanna Montana
Most parents have done this – watch a kids' TV show with their child. You both relax, and you get to quietly observe to...
Ringing in the New Year with meat pies
Tourtiere – some days, I think these meat pies should be illegal. They’re just too tasty.
That was the case New Year’s Day as we...
Last-minute shopping club is addictive
I’m one of those guys who must go out shopping less than a week before Christmas, at least for a few items.
It doesn’t matter...
Goodfellows toy packing an enjoyable experience
“I feel really good about this!”
Words a parent loves to hear when on a family charity outing.
Our daughter said this to us last week...
Little ‘bakers’ help by staying clear
’Tis the season of baking, visiting, shopping, and decorating. What will soon follow is the season of gift opening, eating, snoozing after turkey, and...
Turkey Day brings actual turkey
In an annual pilgrimage, a group of guys in Chatham-Kent get chauffeured to Detroit to watch the Lions play in their Thanksgiving Day game.
Some...
