Archive for September, 2009
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
I don't know how to express this French saying in English. It means something like "days follow each other but are always different".
Last week, I was complaining that our son was refusing to nap and that he was still sleeping only 10 hours a night, which was definitely not enough ...
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Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
We had a wonderful summer. I don't care what the whiners will say: I don't remember any rain stopping us from going hiking or swimming, playing outside in the evening or biking around town. But it could not last forever. And now it's definitely over.
After what seemed like months of ...
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Monday, September 28th, 2009
The Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition and MEC organized 4 bike rides this summer to showcase the wonderful bike trails of Greater Vancouver. We heard about the Great Rides after the first one had already happened, and we were in Kelowna the weekend of the second one. But we were not ...
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
Our son hasn't had an afternoon nap in the last three days... Well, he had one in the trailer when Zak went for a bike ride in the afternoon, but only 30 minutes. The problem is, he hasn't been sleeping any longer at night, so although he's still doing pretty ...
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Sunday, September 20th, 2009
Zak a suivi un cours toute la fin de semaine et je me suis donc retrouvée seule avec mon fils. J'en ai profité pour écouter de la musique en français, et comme ma musicothèque est mal garnie, j'ai échoué sur YouTube à écouter tous les clips de Renaud que je ...
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Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Our son fell flat on his face at the playground yesterday morning. He cried in Zak's arms for half an hour, then they went home, which is only 12 minutes away, but our son wouldn't let go of his dad who had to carry him home while pushing the stroller ...
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Last Sunday we participated in the Terry Fox run... Well, we didn't run, of course. We walked. It's our fourth time in a row, the last three with our son and the friends we met in prenatal classes. This year, our boy biked on his run bike for probably 2 ...
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