Kelowna to Kona
All systems go. Paper finished and bags packed. Purchased a bright orange Tommy H. suitcase. I love orange. We leave tomorrow morning at 4:30 AM for the airport.I have been a lazy blogger this past week or so. I hope … Read More
Peter’s Dolly
Peter and his dolly. Tee-Hee. Actually he’s holding Tabs’ doll for her on a hike.My darling nieces are over for supper tonight as well as Mist’s friend Maddi. Thus, I had 6 little girls enjoying chicken fingers, rice and veggies.Nearly … Read More
Breakfast on the Mountain Top
A wonderful family hike and picnic Sunday morning. I made sunshine muffins, a thermos of tea and Tabs made lemon muffins. The 2010 Olympics ended last night– great closing ceremony. Vancouver, BC and Canada did us proud. It really was … Read More
The Olympics, BC Style
Tabs and friends on a snowshoe field trip on a mountain top. Tabs had the best time ever!Taking a wee break from my lit review to blog. I feel sleepy already and it is still morning.Pip is home today from … Read More
Balloon Volley Ball
My girls playing hard.Back home.Very tired today. Feel like I am fighting Pip’s cold.Tonight I want to take Peter to “Shutter Island”–the movie. Hopefully all will work out.Very excited to try out my new barefoot runners. Yes, seems like an … Read More
Hotel Life
Kamloops has been interesting. The girls are sleeping at my parent’s house and Peter and I at a hotel. I’ve hardly seen Peter at all as he is conferencing 24/7. The girls are having a great holiday with their grandparents. … Read More
Fireflies
Tabi and Nemi at the dance competition Friday night. The most darling dance duo ever! They were amazing–didn’t miss a beat. Though it was a little crazy before they went on: the DJ didn’t have Fireflies. He couldn’t use our … Read More
Dance Fever
Pippi on her way to preschool. She has a crown on under her hat and thus the Russian hat is quite vertical!Nem and Tabs are busy practicing their dance for friday night’s dance competition at the school. They’re dancing to … Read More
Princess Penelope’s Party
Pippi and her guests enjoyed her birthday party yesterday.This winter was about two weeks long in early December. Ever since it has been above freezing temperatures, no snow and tulips coming up.Mist is home with an upset stomach.I must finish … Read More
If Only the Middle Way
Pip and Mommy out for lunch with Daddy.Pip is a little under the weather today. She seems to be getting a cold virus and has an upset tummy.Mist and Tabs have piano tonight.I desperately need to purchase landscape logs to … Read More
Princess Penelope Scarlett turns 4!
Pippi, yesterday on the very day she turned 4 years old. The dresses for dolly and Pip are from Auntie T and the dolly “Brianne” is from Granny. Pip had an exciting day with presents galore. She will have her … Read More
Pip and Mommy Duet
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Here’s to Perky
Pic is when I was 19 and working with immigrant children new to Canada.I am presenting info on diversity in Education next week in class. I’ve unearthed a few old photos of that summer for my power point.This has been … Read More
Ying Yang
Pip and Artemis and their many uses of a faux leather, pink cowgirl skirt! I made the skirt for Tabitha and a matching one for Mistaya years ago. Tabs was only two. She knew a thing or two about fashion … Read More