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Category Archives: Pace

Friday Fun Link – So…What’d You Do Today?

Nothing much, just bought a house! 😉 (Er, obviously this is a story months and really, years, in the making but I’m sure I’ll get to the full story soon.  For now, I’m heading to bed after a *very* long day!)

Posted 22 November 2019 § Family § FridayFunLink § Photo § Sasha § Saskatchewan § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Secular Sunday – How To Raise An Atheist Family

 

Posted 03 November 2019 § Censorship § Family § Sasha § SecularSunday § Shea § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

“You ar a good liberein”

Shea and I did a pretty major weeding of our kids’ book collections recently and I ended up giving a bunch to one of the teachers who regularly comes into my library (who also happens to teach at the school my kids go to so I have a soft spot for that school to begin […]

Posted 29 October 2019 § Library § PopCulture § Randomness § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

2019 Edition of “First Snow of the Year” – Hawksley Workman

It created a pretty magical “snow globe” effect at the Heritage Classic last night, continued to fall through the night and it’s always a bit of a judgement call but it feels like it’s time to do my annual post of this song as it feels like the snow is here to stay again for […]

Posted 27 October 2019 § Blog § Canada § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Sad § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Arkanoid, Cosmic Avenger, Wayne Gretzky Hockey II

Pace and I have spent the evening watching YouTube videos of the video games I loved as a kid – here are YouTube videos of three of my all-time favourites:    

Posted 18 October 2019 § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Sports § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Ten Things I’m Thankful For This Thanksgiving

Nothing too surprising on this list but here you go… 1. Although my mother-in-law battled a serious form of cancer for most of last year, she’s doing much better and, knock on wood, everyone else in our immediate family is doing well healthwise from Sasha who’s six years old to my dad who’s seventy years […]

Posted 13 October 2019 § Family § List § Photo § Sasha § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – Siblings

Walking to school…

Posted 28 September 2019 § Family § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – His Love of Parkour Started Early! (March 2012)

(This is also the cleanest his room has been in seven years as well since we’d cleared it out while preparing to paint it.)

Posted 26 September 2019 § Humour § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Building A Playground Is Building A Community

With our respective schedules, Shea and I end up with one Friday off together each month. Yesterday, we did some errands in the morning then went over to our kids’ school where, after years of fundraising by the Student Community Council, they were finally about to build a new playground structure with the help of […]

Posted 14 September 2019 § Family § MemoryLane § Sasha § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Going South (February 2015)

Our family on a plane heading to the Dominican Republic in 2015 (and part of how we afford our holidays?  I still wear that same t-shirt four years later!) 😉

Posted 12 September 2019 § Family § Photo § Sasha § Shea § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,