Dec
31
Turning 13 Years Old
I celebrate Kylie's thirteenth birthday, her independence, bus trips, friendships, social growth, and becoming a teenager.
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fatherhood
Dec
31
Turning 12 Years Old
I celebrate Kylie's twelfth birthday after another challenging year of COVID, school, growth, and the move toward middle school.
4 min read
Dec
30
Turning 11
I celebrate Kylie's eleventh birthday after a hard 2020 of school disruption, self-discovery, growing confidence, and change.
8 min read
Dec
31
Turning 10
I celebrate Kylie's tenth birthday, her growing awareness, her phone, her reading of my blog, and how much she changed.
4 min read
Dec
31
Turning 9 Years Old
I celebrate Kylie's ninth birthday, her curiosity, insight, questions, confidence, and the giant leap she made that year.
3 min read
Dec
31
Turning 8 Years Old
I celebrate Kylie's eighth birthday through a photoshoot, sparkly dresses, her personality, and what she keeps teaching me.
6 min read
Aug
27
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I admit feeling defeated by the difficulty of single parenting.
Aug
24
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I write about Kylie's first counselling appointment and how tough the process already feels.
May
02
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I record a small parenting moment with Kylie spelling words and nearly nailing Parkinson Recreation Centre.
Dec
31
Turning 7 Years Old
I celebrate Kylie's seventh birthday, reflecting on her curiosity, friendships, reading, awareness, and how much she teaches me.
5 min read
Dec
31
Turning 6 Years Old
I celebrate Kylie's sixth birthday, reflecting on reading, school, curiosity, iPad use, and watching her personality grow.
3 min read
Dec
31
Number 5 - Another Birthday for My Daughter
I celebrate my daughter's fifth birthday, remembering her birth, growth, stubbornness, humour, and how much she changed my life.
5 min read
Dec
31
Number 4 – Happy Birthday to My Daughter
I celebrate Kylie's fourth birthday, her confidence, growth, family strain, and the whirlwind of raising her through another year.
4 min read
Mar
14
To People Who Complain About Being Tired Without Kids
I vent about parental exhaustion, toddler care, tantrums, dance competitions, and why tired means something different after kids.
1 min read