I don’t usually blog about politics south of the border, and this has nothing to do with parenting or being a Dad but….
Oh, I can’t believe she said this, but I am very happy because it may shut this harpy up once and for all. Okay, I’m dreaming, but it’s good to see that even Republicans are questioning her judgement on her recent remarks.
Hmmmmm…forced into rehab. Not a bad idea, Anne, but is there a rehab program for debitchification?
We attended our first family protest yesterday for an issue that directly affects our children – the lack of quality childcare in Canada.
In a nutshell, the federal government has decided that their childcare strategy consists of giving parents $100 a month (taxable, which is why it really works out to around $73 per month) to spend with as they wish on childcare under the guise that this will offer families “more freedom of childcare choice”.
It’s a crock, and here’s why. Continue reading
Posted in Political Parent
Tagged childcare, daycare, early chilhood education, stephen harper
I’ve been following the case of the Jehovah Witness parent’s who gave birth to sextuplets in Vancouver, BC on January5th/6th and I can’t understand the parents logic.
In a nutshell, the couple has refused to give their babies medically necessary blood transfusions because it is against their religion. 2 of the babies have died, and now child protection authorities are stepping in to protect 3 of the remaining 4 children. Earlier this week, 2 of those children were given blood transfusions. The parents are responding by suing to authorities, saying the province has violated their constitutional rights.
Posted in Political Parent
Tagged blood transfusion, Jehovah Witness, multiple births, sextuplets
I am posting this article in honor of the current Cancun summit between 3 of the western world’s most Conservative political leaders.
A new report from the University of California-Berkeley (the very heart of rabid liberalism, according to the article) says that:
Whiny, insecure brats who cowered with fear of being bullied on the playground grow up to be conservatives, while smooth self-confident, resilient, self-reliant kids mostly grow up to be liberals.
I’m a 45 year old Father of two great kids: an 8 year old girl I call “The Girl” and a 5 year old boy called “The Boy”. The names are changed to protect the innocent – they can choose to reveal themselves when the time is right – probably in 20 years with their therapist when the contents of this blog will be used against me :)
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