Arrived at Hotel Vancouver. Pool empty, closed for repairs.So far we’ve done a little shopping, toured the UBC Anthropology museum–wow, amazing collection of aboriginal artifacts from around the globe–especially BC west coast masks and potlatch serving dishes the size of … Read More
Tabs playing on Saturday. I got soaked right down to my underwear just watching.Tabs placed first in her class in a school wide geography test–so now she advances to the school final on Friday morning.As soon as she is finished … Read More
You know the one. That bully that keeps a silent eye on your workout, waiting for the best time to dash ahead of you a steal the equipment you’re headed for before you can get to it. In most instances … Read More
Sometimes you don’t need to buy Harry Potter Jelly Beans to be grossed out. Yesterday I called Peter in to our bedroom for a midday chat. I think it was about planning our Malaysia trip. We’re stalled on booking the … Read More
1. hook keys onto strap while at the gym2. hold ipod while working out3. hold plastic doggy-poo bag while running with pooch4. Storing baby’s soother–keeps it clean and smelling like mom5. keep change for emergency purchases6. becomes a summer top … Read More
Courtney, Grace, Pip and Tabs.Just got back from date night–we went to Joey’s for supper to discuss our latest plans. Mist is at a youth group get together and Tabs baby sat while we were out. We received several worried … Read More
Pip and Artemi today in my backyard. A fun weekend with Peter’s sister Grace and niece Courtney visiting. Peter made his famous pomme-frites for them–way too good. The girls enjoyed watersliding, wine tours and home tours with their rellies and … Read More
I am a little confused. Do you ever feel like one day you’ll wake up and start living your real life?I try–living in the moment, enjoying moments. Yet sometimes one is set in a nasty spiral of events and it … Read More
Pip in her “tiger ears” hair style created by her sis Mistaya. Just picked up the Tabs from school. She called saying she had upset gastro track. Home again for the day. I am starting my thesis prep today–see how … Read More
The last few years I have found a wild orchid hidden amongst the bushes and shrubs. But this year, six wild orchids! They are so lovely and delicate.I finished my last official class for my MA on Saturday. When all … Read More