Snow Ice
March 28, 2019Winter is harsh in Montreal. At best it’s far colder than we ever experienced in Ireland. I’ve learnt that… Continue reading
Snow Floods
March 26, 2019The morning dawns at zero degrees and slowly warms to a relatively balmy 2 degrees. After days and weeks… Continue reading
Snow Day
March 22, 2019Our snow day isn’t the day when all the schools and daycares are closed. That’s the day when we… Continue reading
Snow Fall
March 13, 2019I look at the almost empty fridge. Then I look at my perpetually hungry sons. It’s official. The… Continue reading
Snow Storm
March 12, 2019When we attempt to leave the house that morning, we go in full snow gear. Sturdy boots. Winter jackets… Continue reading
That First Step
September 24, 2018I also know that without a push he’ll never take that first step himself. He’ll procrastinate and avoid and never know how much he missed out on.
A Year in Montreal
August 28, 2018Buried in amongst our daily life and the preparations for our apartment move this summer was the passing of… Continue reading
Moving Day in Montreal
July 25, 2018One of the first things you need to learn about Quebec as in immigrant, is that Quebec likes to do… Continue reading
Through Toddler Eyes
May 14, 2018The calendar declared that spring had arrived weeks ago, yet the snow kept falling every few days. Temperatures hovered well… Continue reading
Psychological Warfare with a Five-Year-Old
April 2, 2018Entering the apartment with two kids after being out in the snow is no small feat. First, I have to… Continue reading