Homebirth #1 – Windy

First Breast Feeding

It was Friday, April 25th, 2003: DaddyH and I had rented a couple of movies for the weekend, from the local Vietnamese video store in Parkdale.  We were watching Session 9, not the best movie for a new mom to see (check it out, if you must know why).  I remember sitting on the edge [...]

Winter Fun

It is usually a struggle to get a decent rink made in time for Christmas.  We bought a rink kit a few years ago, but without the right kind of weather, it still won’t work.  Some years, winter arrives early with a huge dumping of snow in late November, but it’s often just a lot of [...]

Bubble and Squeak

A memorable recipe from one of my ‘forgotten’ cookbooks.  It’s a good way to use up leftover mashed potatoes from Christmas dinner, and it’s quick and easy if you’re too partied out to make a “real meal”. Bubble and Squeak 3-4 cups mashed potato 2-3 cups shredded spinach or other greens 1 egg, beaten 1 cup grated [...]

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