Today’s is a special, family friendly, Canadian Thanksgiving blog. My fabulous ma, retired teacher of thirty years, sent me this email forward on marriage yesterday. I especially like the last one. HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHOM TO MARRY? (written by kids) You have to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she … Continue reading
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How to Decide Whether to Have Kids
The huz and I were nestled in our usual spoon position—me spooning him—the other night when the subject of kids came up, yet again. I’d just finished Elizabeth Gilbert’s Committed and was thinking about being Liz-like and choosing never to have children. “What if we don’t have kids?” I said. “I’ve thought about that too,” … Continue reading
How to have kids and stay cool… or not
The other night, over gourmet cheeseburgers with another thirty-something couple, the huz and I discussed whether kids necessarily equate moving to a suburban bungalow with a yard to host jumpy gym parties—not that we can afford to do those slightly anxiety inducing things. The dream, of course, is a little abode in the hills of … Continue reading