Pip and I.I spent a few hours this morning Christmas shopping for my darling girls while Pip was at preschool. I took Juliette (Miranda’s new nanny from Bristol England) so she could explore the mall. It is an unusual cold … Read More
Peter and I before the Christmas UBC party in our rather messy, 50’s inspired family room. The mess is from the twins and their endless fort building that involves removing all cushions from the furniture and piling them on the … Read More
Tabi in her “glasses” without lenses that she likes to wear to school. And Tabi today at her music concert at school. I spent the morning at the oral surgeon where Mist had 3 baby teeth extracted. She is home … Read More
The best movie ever (title above). I love, love, love fantasizing about myself onboard the boat, researching climate change in Antarctica. The crew are all French Canadian. Watch it if you are the type that loves nature and adventure.Yesterday I … Read More
Pip and Tabs are rough housing as I type this. They are bathed and in fresh jammies and demanding “ice cream!” Mist is busy doing homework and Peter is resting with a “headache.”We are rearranging all our bed rooms–Pip and … Read More
A Hogwarts party for girl wizards. … Read More
This was me last Saturday night–ready for the world.Tonight I am not so sure…. I have cancelled all plans to remain home and work–work on Mistaya’s birthday party tomorrow night. A Harry Potter theme. I will be in class all … Read More
Portrait of Pip taken by Tabs.Big girls at piano lessons. Pip at Aunties. Peter 1/2 way across the country. My solitude is limited however. My girls arrive home soon and I will join the dinner party up the street at … Read More
Mistaya as Harry Potter last Friday night at the Social Justice pot luck. BTW, I wonder if the term pot-luck came from the Canadian aboriginal tradition called a pot-latch–giant parties with abundant food and gifts for all the guests.OK, I’m … Read More
Yeeha, finished my presentation! This is my attempt at posing as a male Starbucks barista. I look creepy. However, the skit went off without a hitch and I am so happy to report that I got an A+ on both … Read More