Written by Nolan, on his own initiative.
Browsing Year: 2018
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Nolan cleans a fish
His favourite activity after an orthodontist appointment is to hit the Chinese grocery store downstairs for some sort of seafood he hasn’t had before. Today, he chose a whole turbot, a whole pompano, and a whole skipjack tuna. I’m glad he put down the humongous octopus tentacle he initially had his eye on 🙂
Activities
Treasure hunting
…in the vacuum cleaner bag. Our stash this time: Missing piece in our 3D puzzle!
Domestic Travel
Leith: Birds nests, red squirrel trapping and other fun
Short trip to Leith (Jul 27-31) between Felix’s appointments at Sick Kids. Felix’s processors were activated on the day we left. Here’s all the equipment we received, one for each ear. Waterproof covers! After his first swim, he came running out insisting he didn’t like them and wanted to take them off as they were […]
Activities
In less than 24 hours …
Working on a 3D puzzle from Grandpa with friends. Over dinner, the kids asked for their friends to sleep over; so we added three mattresses to the boys’ bedroom and the friends ran home to pack overnight gear (this included a pillow, change of clothes, and books). 10:15PM was lights out. When we left the […]
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Some of Felix’s favourite activities while recovering from surgery
He was not allowed to swim or bike until his incisions healed so these are some of the things he did instead. He saw the surgeon today. The bandages are off, he’s healing very nicely; and he’s been cleared for all activities except anything that might result in a smack to the head (ie, no wrestling). […]