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Whistler Geocaching Adventure

Playtime, Sporting Life, Teaching Sports to Your Kids, Travel Tags: , ,

What could be better than nature combined with gadgets?  Maybe a gorgeous hotel and getting picked up at the Four Seasons Whistler in the coolest jeep ever?  We tried the new special Family Adventure Package through the Four Seasons Resort Whistler, and hiking will never be quite the same.  As a family we met Nic Nero, who runs Whistler Geocaching…

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Burns Bog

Playtime Tags: , , ,

Who knew that a 4 year-old would retain so much from a trip to a, well, a bog.  This was no Shrek-like-slimy place, but a stunning ecosystem full of lessons about nature.  The Burns Bog is the largest domed peat bog on the west coast of North America. It covers an area of about 40 square kilometers and occupies a…

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Daddy-Meal Tips for Beginners

Feeding, Health and Development, Kid's Kitchen

It happens often these days; Dad preparing food as the at-home father while Mom turns the corporate world on its ear. For some this can be daunting. Thankfully, some straightforward Daddy-Meal Tips for Beginners exist. Recalling my own father’s shepherd’s pie — which seemed to incorporate BBQ potato chips on more than one occasion — or the frightening tomato-soup-instead-of-pasta-sauce idea I’ve…

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Stay At Home Dads (Part 2) – The Vomit Incident

Feeding, Travel

An alternative title: The Art of Impromptu Vehicle Clean-Up. A normal day; my daughter not exhibiting any external symptoms of illness. In fact, she seemed happy enough — if one can call drooling and gurgling a sign of happiness. Off to the grocery store we went. Shopping was fine, typical. Probably bought too many carb-related items. On our journey home,…

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