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“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 § Pace § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, cute, education, language

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 § Pace § Photo § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: health, holiday, parents

Saturday Snap – Siblings

Walking to school…

¶ Posted 28 September 2019 § Family § Pace § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, education

My Daughter Could Teach The Prime Minister A Thing Or Two About Acceptable Facial Makeup!

¶ Posted 22 September 2019 § Canada § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § News § Photo § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, history

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 § Pace § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, health, saskatchewan

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 § Pace § Photo § Shea § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, holiday, travel

First Day of School 2019

Grade seven and grade one!

¶ Posted 03 September 2019 § Family § MemoryLane § Pace ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education

Saturday Snap – Otter ‘n’ Daughter

One of many highlights of the Calgary Zoo was watching Sasha interact with one particularly playful otter in the “Canadian Wild” area.

¶ Posted 25 August 2019 § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: alberta, cute, holiday, science

Banff Gondola and Sulphur Mountain Summit

It’s hard to pick a favourite part of our quick trip to Calgary – seeing the pandas at the Calgary Zoo (though gorillas and hippos will always be my favourites), driving past so many of our old haunts (even tried to buzz a neighbour whose name is still on the board at our former condo […]