Category Archives: trombone

Saints Preserve Us

There is something almost funny about a 2 year old who should be napping instead shouting (into a dead silent afternoon), “What’s that noise about, daddy?” through his door. Well okay, I am choosing to see it as funny. Since … Continue reading

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Authenticity

“What part do you like least?” said my friend on facebook chat (not the bachelorette friend, a more recent friend.) I hesitated, trying to think of the part of parenthood I like least. “…the screaming?” he added helpfully. “No,” I … Continue reading

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Three From Today

The Role of the Civil Servant in Tonight’s Performance Will be Played by: Trombone! Trombone: Goodbye mummy. (runs to the other end of the house and sits in front of the front door) Me: Goodbye. Where are you going? Trombone: … Continue reading

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Excerpts from My Upcoming Self-Help Book

I used to have a card, I think it was a birthday card someone gave me, that said, “Everything I need to know I learned from my dog.” Maybe you know the one. “Smell everything that interests you.” “Eat and … Continue reading

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I am Also Thinking

Whoever came up with the t-shirt in size 2T (that’s “2-Toddler”) with a picture of a roaring Tyrannosaurus Rex, caption below the picture: Tyrant Lizard King has a great sense of humour, in my book. (Hell hath no fury like … Continue reading

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