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Browsing Category Raising a Canadian-Chinese-French Kid
Mark, our Canadian-Chinese-French baby, was born in Ottawa on October 12, 2012. These are our adventures as parents-in-training.
And This Is How Grade 1 Started (With the First “WTF Moment” Of the Year)
I check the lunch box to see if Mark enjoyed his “nutrition break”—no kidding, that’s how the school calls it (classes are “instructional blocks”). There are a couple of flyers inside.
“Love, The Tooth Fairy”
If Mark’s wobbly baby tooth was going to fall out, I was fairly sure it was going to happen at camp.
Summer Camps are Really Cool in Canada!
Mark gives me a weird look, one that says, “I can’t take you seriously as a mother if you’ve never had a freaking marshmallow”.
Penises and Vulvae 101 – Explaining Genders to a Kid
Thanks to me French upbringing, I’ve been blessed with the ability to say “penis,” “vulva” and “vagina” without giggling or blushing. I can answer any question.
Mark “Won” His First Medal… I Mean, Millennial Trophy
Article views: 2,226 “Mommy! Look what I’ve got! METAL!” “Metal?” “No, medal!” Mark shouts, barging into my room. “Everybody got one. I won a medal! Did I do…