Thanksgiving
A busy Thanksgiving day. Coffee out, a swim at the Grand and then back to my house for leftover turkey luncheon. T,KW, M&D left at approx 1pm. PJ is out at work. Mist and Tabs are playing with neighbor girls … Read More
A busy Thanksgiving day. Coffee out, a swim at the Grand and then back to my house for leftover turkey luncheon. T,KW, M&D left at approx 1pm. PJ is out at work. Mist and Tabs are playing with neighbor girls … Read More
Meet my new Pete. He doesn’t say much but he’s a good listener. Goodbye old power-nap Pete, hello new Perky Pete! He’ll listen attentively for hours while I discuss all my favourite topics such as vacation planning etc–all the while … Read More
Texas here we come!Hawaii is on hold for a better time–we couldn’t fit it in with Peter’s teaching and PHD commitments. But we are going somewhere else…somewhere fun. We’ve already booked the hotels! San Antonio Texas for six nights and … Read More
Rainy fall morning however, up at the crack of dawn to power hike and jog anyway. Saw 3 deer, 6 geese, heard many squirrels. Hardly saw the Mist this weekend. A sleep over with one friend–home–and then over to anouther … Read More
Misty is at Rock school.Played a bit from a Green Day song. Her band is “Clock Wise.” Tabs just finished a play date with Holly. Started Tabs on a super-duper health tonic to try and boost her over all health … Read More
Just gor back from a field trip with Tabs class. Poopy and I attended the salmon run on mission creek with them. It was chilly down by the water. Discovered Tabs aches and pains were an allergy to the antibiotic … Read More
PJ is at park with the girls. I’ve been writing and writing and I am now on the very last chapter of Sugar Shack. Tabs is back to having mystery aches and pains. It happens only during the school year … Read More
Scarry afternoon. Went to beach with girls–all was well beautiful day warm lake water. Then on our walk back to the van Pip fell and hit her head on the pavement. rushed her to hospital and waited a long time … Read More
Peter made it to candidacy today!Ye-ha cow paddy! Finally a little light at the end of the long tunnel. I talked to UBCO today. I don’t send in my portfolio until Jan. Pip is one crazy dancer. She break dances … Read More
Love writing my weird and wild–pirate of the pacific characters for Pizzaface. Busy trying to apply for my masters. Girls still aren’t settled into their new classrooms–principal thinks the schooll wil be sorted tomorrow. Gym and running going well. I … Read More
Fun weekend–Armstrong Fair was good. The kids loved seeing all of the different animals. Sooo crowded. I stupidly went on The Spider ride with Mist. Felt dizzy and sick afterward. However, I was pleased that although the fair was obscenely … Read More
How do you fit an entire summer’s worth of family time into one weekend? How, when we weren’t able to plan this entire summer of fun until today–the saturday of this wonderous weekend? How indeed when Pip is out of … Read More
Simple day. Park with girls, slow-cooked meal, movie “Hairspray” tonight with girls. The Pip is sleeping, the big girls are next door playing. I am too tired to write–it was coming out sooo wordy and sooo boring–I need a break. … Read More
I Love, love love our new KIA Sedona van. So roomy, so great to listen to all my music again! The girls love it as well. Like to play Barbies in it while it’s parked in the gargage. Mist is … Read More
I never blog anymore because often my posts never aappear and are lost. So we’ll see. Hate looking for a new vehicle. The hours, months I have spent researching…I am sick of it. My big girls are off on seperate … Read More