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It seems that the men of my generation are mostly circumcised. Don’t ask how I know. Let’s just call it anecdotal evidence. By the time I had children it appeared that the tide had turned and little boys are no longer routinely circumcised. Part of it has to do with the fact that provincial health care stopped [...]
I am by no means a serial resolutionist. Some years I don’t make any changes at all; other years I’ll find something I’ll make more of an effort to tackle but never anything formal or grandiose. This year, however, I am making some definite resolutions. I am also writing them down. Here. It’s a little [...]
By Melissa Vroon I am sure you have heard of chickenpox parties. Our parents used to do them all the time. Now parents are using social media not only to coordinate chickenpox parties but to order a chickenpox infested lollipop by mail. Yup, you heard me. You want to “naturally” expose your child to chickenpox? [...]
Family Fun Calgary recently sponsored a car seat inspection clinic with Keepin’ Baby Safe. Out of curiosity, I decided to have my 10 month old and 4 year olds car seats inspected just to be on the safe side. I was completely confident my children’s car seats were being used correctly and they were installed [...]
These are a number of things I look forward to in the spring; snow melting, warm sunny days, trees blossoming and tulips blooming. However, the children’s used toy & clothing sales are what I anticipate the most in spring! These sales can get very busy so go early and try to leave your kids at [...]
Is seems like almost every week I hear on the news of some safety recall on baby or children’s products. This morning a recall was announced for the Infantino Baby Sling carrier. There are 3 reported deaths due to suffocation. It is absolutely heart wrenching when I hear of a child that has been injured [...]
