When you live in Canada

your children get excited by the strangest things. When you live in Canada, especially in the northernish part of Canada, your children have winter for approximately 9 months of the year.

And so, things like this really seem to excite them...or maybe its just my kids but, new long underwear seems to fill them with goofy, happy, warm, smiley feelings.

Especially...

When they are...
Hockey long johns and for your whole life you have wished with all your heart that Matt Sundin would come to your birthday party just once! I mean your birthday is

in da summah time after all and it's not like he's pwayin hotey in da summahtime anyway!

Yeah, it's kinda like that in Canada, in my house anyway...