In our area, you go to elementary school from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6. Then you go to Middle School for Grades 7 and 8. Finally, you head to high school for Grades 9 -12. When you leave each school, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Memories
We are pretty much chauffeurs these days. Every single night we have at least 2-3 events happening, and often more. Thank goodness for car pools and kids who are starting to take the subway! It actually is a little overwhelming … Continue reading
For FHE (Family Home Evening or Family Night as we often call it around here) this week we finally did something that we have been wanting to do for ages. With so many outside influences swirling around our kids, we … Continue reading
We are here again cozy in our home Blessed to be among loved ones and not alone 2014 is a year to remember, from skiing the peaks to a not so cold December So without further ado Let me introduce … Continue reading
Despite my lack of blogging about things, things happened in the usual Christmas tradition way…. Except, everyone is a year older, so even though “the truth is known”, no one around here minds keeping the spirit of imaginary alive. And … Continue reading
I read this post a while back on one of my favourite blogs (71toes). In it, she talks about the Celtic concept of “thin places”. According to a definition I found, a thin place, “is a place where the boundary between … Continue reading
2013 was certainly an amazing year. Here are some highlights: Trip of a Lifetime #1: Fiji, New Zealand and Australia Fiji monsoon, finding flops, cream buns, Josh getting lost, new cameras, hiking, too many fries, ferries, napkins on fire, geysers, … Continue reading
I do like to try to “walk the talk” as much as “talk the talk”, so with my quote of the week being “Begin with the end in mind”, I thought I’d share with you a little of it in … Continue reading
It’s Canadian Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving, my fellow Canadian friends! It’s the first time we had all the kids together on Thanksgiving Sunday. Normally, they are at their other parents and come back to us late in the day on Thanksgiving … Continue reading
Today’s prompt from Rx Fitness Lady’s Blog challenge: Throwback Thursday: “Ten Years” 10 years ago. Not the year I would have chosen as a flashback! Although one of the best days of my life occurred on February 7, 2003 when … Continue reading