The boy is getting sassy. And growing a wit or two. There's no denying it or stopping it. Witness ( Read more... )

I threw a bunch of sprouted, whiffy potatoes in the ground this spring.  They grew.  I harvested quite a lot on the weekend.  Then I made dairy-free corn chowder with the first half of the batch.  It was good ( Read more... )

Another nothing thing.

Kids are there to make sure you don't take yourself too seriously.  And to keep you honest.  And to keep you awake, no matter how tired you are.  And to keep your hair from staying straight and brown.  (Or whatever your hair colour was before you had kids.)

My 5-year-old son is short and skinny.  Granted, his dad's a short ( Read more... )