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Playground Confidential
http://playgroundconfidential.com
Get the dish without the dirt.
Playground Confidential is a Toronto-based parenting blog. It features a good mix of fact and opinion, tips and entertainment, and personal anecdote. It is part information vehicle, part confessional.
Recent Posts
Timber!
DAILY SNACK We got our Christmas tree on Sunday, And decorated it the next night. I got some fantastic shots of the bottom branches Straining under the weight of all the ornaments. I would share them here, Except my camera-to-computer cord seems to ...
Family Shopping For Another Needy Family
This week or next at a home near you. Each year my husband’s extended family gets together the week before Christmas to shop as a family for another family. About 20 years ago (give or take a couple), they realized that they could take the mone...
My 3-Year-Old’s Wish List
DAILY SNACK Colum’s letter to Santa Claus as dictated to me. Note how he begins to trail off at the end and starts looking around the room for clues. Dear Santa Claus, We love you. We like your toys, and we love your malls, and we love your s...
Breastfeeding Dolls With a Twist
DAILY SNACK You’ve heard of kids breastfeeding their dolls, Right? It makes perfect sense. And it’s no weirder than when I used to Shove dolls up my shirt Only to birth them moments later. But picture this: Baby Timothy needs to eat, But...
Broken Telephone
DAILY SNACK Every time I need to take a phone call, Without fail, The children turn from their quiet play, And need my attention immediately. “Mom, Mom, Mom, Mom!” “I’m sorry. Can you hang on for a moment. What is it Colum?...
Santa in the Junction
Saturday, December 12 at Pacific and Dundas. 11am to 1pm This is yet another reason that you will never have to set foot in a mall ever again if you live in or around the Junction. Kids will be lining up to tell Santa what they want for Christmas at ...

