Living in Toronto, we have been experiencing the fear of the Coronovirus. Everyone is comparing it to SARS which hit Toronto badly in 2003 as well. I vaguely remember it, because I was off work (so luckily wasn’t reporting to … Continue reading
“We have a choice. We can seek for the bad in others, or we can make peace and work to extend to others the understanding, fairness, and forgiveness we so desperately desire for ourselves. It is our choice; for whatever … Continue reading
It used to be that all the birthdays in our CDF family were clustered in between April and July – with Josh the outlier at the beginning of February. But now Shannon joins the CDF ranks and she is starting … Continue reading
When we sit down for our weekly FHE (whenever it is we do it – sometimes it is Sunday afternoons, sometimes it is Tuesday evenings after the kids’ activities) we always start with the Quote of the Week. I usually … Continue reading
“The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine“. Really, the best quote of the week was Josh’s reaction to that quote when I shared it last night in FHE: “No, I don’t like it”. Lol. Josh is … Continue reading
“Faith is taking the first step even when you do not see the whole staircase” Martin Luther King Jr. It was a different Christmas this year. And truthfully, I’m not sad to see it go. There were many amazing things … Continue reading
Gabe and Shannon get married – Fort Collins Temple April 19, 2019 Zach’s mission call to Tahiti (April) and MTC August 21, 2019 Zandra and Zach accepted into BYUH and BYU Zach and Zandra graduate high school Sam graduates middle … Continue reading
Another year past and it’s been a blast. It seems every year is going too fast! But at last it’s here the time for Christmas cheer Even though some of us aren’t so near So don’t run or hide It’s … Continue reading
It was a very different Christmas Eve and Day. We had Gabe and Shannon on FaceTime for our Christmas Eve program, and then all talked to Zach on Christmas Eve. (Rob and I also talked to him on Christmas Day) … Continue reading
The Tuesday after Zandra got home, we got our new jammies and headed out to deliver our cookies and tour some neighbourhoods to see the lights: We had our yearly visit with good friends: Adam got his yearly gingerbread guy … Continue reading