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Category Archives: Pace

The Gift of an Ordinary Day

My sporadically-recurring blog feature “Saccharine Sunday” returns with this video which is a bit over the top (especially that piano motif in the background – gag!) but has an otherwise touching message.  Even though it's aimed at middle aged, empty nester, as a relatively new parent, I enjoyed it too.  Sometimes seeing Pace run down […]

Posted 12 April 2010 § Main Page § Shea § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Five Pop Topics Round-Up

A few quick hits on my most popular topics… HockeyI really hate the Canucks and think it would be a travesty if one of the Sedin sisters won the Hart Trophy.  I mean, a guy with a career average of 65 points a season gets a bunch of assists and is now one of the […]

Posted 07 April 2010 § Library § Main Page § Politics § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Quiet, Artiste at Work!

Bought an iPhone app called “Touch of Colour” that allows you to highlight one area/colour of a photo while turning the rest to black & white (or another colour of your choice.)  I know you can do this with most cameras these days (including ours) and probably with Photoshop and all the other similar programs.  […]

Posted 04 April 2010 § Main Page § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – Playing Tag With Pace

We went to the Western Development Museum in Moose Jaw today (I didn't post it on my Facebook in case someone saw my status update and broke into our home as many will be led to believe is inevitable if they saw the fear-mongering report on the CKCK evening news yesterday – terrible! )  We […]

Posted 28 March 2010 § Main Page § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – Pace Sings The Alphabet Song (Some of It Anyhow)

I think the secret is to avoid watching YouTube videos of other two year olds who are reciting Shakespeare and playing piano…

Posted 20 March 2010 § Main Page § SaturdaySnap § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – The Unexpected Benefits of Working at the Library

Two recent events brought home a really cool benefit of working at the public library most probably don't think of – it's a great place to work if you have a child.  A couple weeks ago, Shea had to make an unplanned trip to the doctor (nothing serious but it couldn't wait either) so she […]

Posted 14 March 2010 § Library § Main Page § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Work ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – Getting Ready For Our New Flooring

Everybody pitches in!

Posted 06 March 2010 § Main Page § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °

Happy Birthday Mommy!

Have a big piece of “Happy Cake” today (but don't forget to share!)   

Posted 17 February 2010 § Main Page § Photo § Shea ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – Religious Indoctrination of Children Happens Early These Days

For instance, Pace is already a believer in the Flying Spaghetti Monster at the tender age of two and a half.  Oh, the horror! 

Posted 31 January 2010 § Humour § Main Page § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – The Future of Nascar?

Logos on the drivers as well as the cars?

Posted 24 January 2010 § Humour § Main Page § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °