Category:Fatherhood

Today the finals began at hockey. Today’s picture of the day was taken before 7am. Jacob team had a great game, winning 10-1. Violets game was a tighter affair, 3-2 decided in overtime. Both were intense to watch, and next week we do it again.

Violet love Ruby, but she hasn’t learned when to just let her sleep. Tonight she lay down next to her and didn’t stop till Ruby was on top of her. Of course it’s a cute picture.

As the Ruby has gotten older and the weather gotten warmer Ruby has started joining us as we walk to school in the mornings. Today they kids wanted to hold her leash and I captured this picture as we walked. It’s nice to see Jacob taking an interest in Ruby.

Today Violet had a bit of an adventure. Started with a ride on the Subway with Melissa, followed up with spending the day with her buddy Ben and his parents. When I first saw the picture of Violet sitting their on the subway looking out the window I smiled, and thought back to my childhood …
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Today after dinner Jacob and I took Ruby to the big park for some exercise. While there Jacob went to play in the playground and I took Ruby to run around, as we walked back to get Jacob on the way home she sat on the hill and just watched over the playground. She looked …
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This morning after breakfast Violet and I took Ruby to the big park. I wanted to start her day with some fun. It was fun watching her play in the snow. I’m not sure who had more fun, Violet or Ruby.

Today we headed to the vet with Ruby. She did really well, even when she got her needles. It was strange being at the vet. Last time we were there was to put our cat to sleep.

Today I thought I would take a moment to congratulate my boy, who scored 33 out of 33 on his last math test. I’m so proud of the little guy.