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If You Don’t Know Who The Grumpy Neighbour Is…

February 23, 2012/35 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized/by Chris Read

I like to think that I have pretty good self-awareness. That’s why it only took a millisecond to realize it. My kids were out front playing and a car came screaming around the corner at a speed I felt was unacceptable. “Slow Down!!” I yelled. As the final syllable came out of my mouth, I […]

Sh*t My Kids Say #3 – Wieners

February 23, 2012/4 Comments/in Sh*t My Kids Say, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Kids are funny people. They really have no concept of right or wrong, they don’t know not to call people fat or stupid and they have no idea how hilarious their imaginary stories are to adults. That has led me to the decision to create a new section here at Canadian Dad called “Sh*t My […]

My Disney On Ice Experience

February 18, 2012/12 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

From my childhood, I seem to remember Disney On Ice as being Mickey and his crew skating around for half an hour, with no clear objective and random Disney tunes playing in the background. How times have changed. Then again, I sometimes also forget what I had […]

Sh*t My Kids Say #2 – Disney On Ice

February 17, 2012/23 Comments/in Sh*t My Kids Say, THE BLOG, Uncategorized/by Chris Read

Valentine’s Day Roundup – I Think I Lost Again…

February 15, 2012/5 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized/by Chris Read

It’s no secret that there is a silent competition going on between parents on Valentine’s Day, to see who can come up with the best gift for the other parent. Honestly, I’ve never really been good at it, but lately I’ve been finding a bit of creativity that I never had before. I think my […]