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10 Thoughts From The @sask_ndp #yqr Coronation Park Nomination Meeting #skpoli

Shea and I went to the Sask NDP’s Coronation Park Nomination Meeting tonight and it was wilder than we ever expected – over 400 rowdy people crammed into Thom Collegiate’s auditorium to hear from three candidates – April Bourgeois, Noor Burki, and Chris Gust – and choose the person who will represent our home constituency […]

¶ Posted 30 April 2019 § Jobs § List § News § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: economics, education, history, saskatchewan

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – How Did I Get Here? – #10 – Shea

Most couples meet through friends or dating sites or at church or the bar. The story of how Shea and I met is a bit more random. Her parents were at a funeral and happened to be talking to someone from my hometown. They mentioned their daughter was starting university in the fall and needed […]

¶ Posted 25 April 2019 § Family § Humour § List § MemoryLane § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: education, parents

National Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness

Shea’s cousin’s son was profiled by the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital for National Epilepsy Awareness Day. Rylan’s seizures started at the young age of two. They indicated something serious, but at that point nobody knew it would take such a toll on his future development and quality of life. As his mom Jacqui helplessly observed […]

¶ Posted 26 March 2019 § Family § Meme § News § Photo § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, health

Five Highlights of Our @hyattzivacancun Vacation

Last year, I did a list of 10 highlights of our winter vacation. We stayed at Moon Palace for two weeks instead of one week like we did at Hyatt Ziva this year so I think the math works out if I only do a list of five highlights instead of ten. 😉 First View […]

¶ Posted 10 March 2019 § Family § List § MemoryLane § Pace § Sasha § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: allinclusive, holiday, travel

Saturday Snap – Adios!

Farewell to this… Spend a few hours on this… Hola to this…

¶ Posted 23 February 2019 § Family § Pace § Sasha § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: allinclusive, holiday, travel, weather

Happy 40th Birthday, Shea!

It’s hard to believe that you and I have been together for more than half of your life. Thanks for all the great times, good memories and two gorgeous kids. I can’t wait to continue the birthday celebrations one week from today in Mexico! Love you!!!

¶ Posted 17 February 2019 § MemoryLane § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, holiday

Happy Anniversary, Shea!

I look forward to raising a toast with you in Mexico in a couple weeks (preferably champagne, not tequila!)

¶ Posted 06 February 2019 § Family § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: allinclusive, holiday, travel

Saturday Snap – What’s The Worst That Can Happen If Your Mom Is A Nurse and Your Dad Is A Librarian?

I can only hope our son escapes the indignity of becoming Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada! 😉

¶ Posted 26 January 2019 § Family § Jobs § Library § Pace § Photo § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: parents, saskatchewan

Music Monday – “I am flesh and I am bone/Arise, ting ting, like glitter and gold”

Guest post by Shea who introduced me to this song/artist… “Glitter and Gold” – Barns Courtney

¶ Posted 21 January 2019 § MusicMonday § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music

Five Topics of The Holidays

I realised that our social calendars this holiday season were as full as they’ve been in years due to a little miracle called “Pace Gets His Home Alone & Babysitting Certification”. So compared to other years where we had the hassle and expense of lining up babysitters if we wanted to go out, this year, […]