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The Mystery Of The Magic Poo

March 10, 2012/11 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized /by Chris Read

My son has been increasingly amused lately with the different terms associated with going to the bathroom. Toots, Poop, Poo, etc…He thinks they are all hilarious. My wife and I have been trying to cut down on the potty talk outside of the bathroom and knowing this, my son has been choosing Potty books for […]

11 Random Thoughts About Canadian Dad

March 8, 2012/21 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized /by Chris Read

So here’s the deal, I’ve seen this “Tag You’re It” thing floating around the internet and figured it was just a matter of time before I was hit with it. That moment came last night when my friend Brandy over at Insane Mamacita tagged me in her post. Here’s the rules. 1) Post these rules. […]

Giving “Woot Woot” The Boot Boot – #BootTheWoot

March 4, 2012/38 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files /by Chris Read

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary defines WOOT as a word used to express elation, enthusiasm, or triumph. Wait…WHAT?! This word is in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary??? I don’t know about you but when I took English in high school, my book report’s were full of Shakespeare and Mordecai Richler. I had no idea what […]

New Feature – “Ask Dad”

March 3, 2012/6 Comments/in Q&A With Canadian Dad, THE BLOG /by Chris Read

I’ve decided to add a new feature here at Canadian Dad. It’s a segment I like to call “Ask Dad” and is open to everyone from all walks of life. I’ll be taking questions and then posting the best answers I can think of at some point each week. You can ask about anything you […]

Why Can’t I Be Spider-Man For Once?

March 1, 2012/28 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized /by Chris Read

Imagine a world where you could swing from tall building to tall building. A place where you were counted on by millions to save the day! You could have your own statue and people would chant your name in the streets as you swung on by. That’s the world I dreamt about one day having, […]