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Do You Celebrate Healthy Workplace Month? Here’s Why You Should!

October 17, 2017/61 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

This post is sponsored by Bayer. To make sure these products are right for you, always read and follow the label. A lot of you may not have known this but on top of being the month where we get to dress up as our favourite childhood cartoon characters, October is also Healthy Workplace Month! […]

Screaming Fans, An Historic Result & What Not To Do In Montreal

October 16, 2017/0 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

We recently took a whirlwind 24 hour trip to Montreal to see the World Gymnastics Championships and I had no idea so much could happen in that short an amount of time. Allow me to explain. As mentioned, a large portion of the gymnasts at our daughter’s gym decided to make the 2-hour trip to […]

The Benefits of Kindness & How Planet Fitness Is Paying It Forward

October 5, 2017/0 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

One of the things I am always conscious about is the fact that, because of this blog, my children get to experience things that a lot of other children do not. They have had toys sent to them, met their favourite major league baseball players and been treated like VIP’s at numerous events we have […]

The Big C

September 20, 2017/18 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

I wasn’t going to write about this. Everything is under control, after all, and I didn’t want to seem like I was looking for extra sympathy because there are plenty of bigger problems in the world to worry about. A few months ago I was diagnosed with a form of skin cancer and I decided […]

The Curious Case Of The Flintstones & Other Tidbits

September 18, 2017/1 Comment/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

This post is sponsored by Bayer. To make sure these products are right for you, always read and follow the label. As my kids were arguing over their daily Flintstones vitamin the other day, it occurred to me that it was funny how the Flintstones have seemed to outlast their competition from back in the […]