Kathy Buckworth
A Skier, A CEO & Cindy Brady Walk Up To a Podium…
By Kathy Buckworth On a recent media trip to Panorama, BC, I had the opportunity to interview Kimberly Joines, who competes at the World Cup level on the Canadian Paralympic Ski Team, and who is heading to Sochi, Russia for the Paralympic Winter Games in March, following the Olympic Winter
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Funny Mummy – Wading into Celebrity Parenting
Katie Holmes and her young daughter Suri are constantly surrounded by the paparazzi in New York City, where they make their home. Recently, they were videotaped trying to get into a car, and Suri admonished the waiting photographers, telling them to get out of the way. One paparazzo responded, calling
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Funny Mummy: BBQ Me Up
One of the great things about barbecuing is that it is normally relatively easy to suck the man of the house into actually cooking. Something to do with an open flame and the inherent explosive danger proves irresistible to these gullible fellows. Of course, the big downside is because they
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Funny Mommy: Three is the stressfull-est number
Kathy Buckworth shares some thoughts this month on trios of children. This column was originally run in the Metro News. Kathy’s new book I Am So the Boss of You: An 8-Step Guide to Giving Your Family the “Business” has been optioned by Warner Bros Television. Pick it up at
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Funny Mummy: Mother’s Day, Funny Mummy Style
My latest book “I Am So The Boss Of You: An 8 Step Guide To Giving Your Family “The Business” compares life in the corporate lane to life in the car pool lane, and provides tips on how moms can use corporate structure and rules to rule the household. But
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Funny Mummy: Are they the boss of you? Find out!
This months latest installment from Kathy Buckworth asks just who is the boss around here anyway? As the chief cook, bottle washer, laundress & chauffeur around these parts, it’s abundantly clear who I work for! We all know we’re really supposed to be the boss of our children, but in
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Funny Mommy: The Love That Dares to Text Its Name
The day of l’amour is quickly approaching and our favourite Funny Mommy, Kathy Buckworth is sharing her smartphone love with us. I’m share the same addiction; Blackberry users unite! Love is in the air. Being electronically transmitted, in all likelihood. For reasons I can’t explain, PeeWee Herman and, in particular,
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Funny Mummy: And Baby Makes Three
One of our favourite Funny Mom’s gives us her take on the Royal Announcement! Read Kathy Buckworth’s version of life for Baby Wales… The announcement that royal couple Catherine and William are expecting their first child has many speculating about how this baby and his or her famous parents will
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Funny Mummy: No News is Good News
“Hey be careful with that toe of yours”, I said to my 10 year old son as he attempted to cut his toenail with what appeared to be medieval pinking shears, “I grew it for you, after all”, I said. He looked over at me and said “Really? All you
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Show me the money, Mommy.
Two of my kids have Post It notes stuck to the fridge which read “Money Mom Owes Me.” The irony of this is not lost when I’ve know that the average cost of raising a child in Canada is approximately $300,000. That’s for one child. As the volume of children
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