My family pulled out early today on their road trip east. PARTY! I will seriously miss them all yet somehow I have managed quite a morning for myself already: biked up Knox Mountain, lifted weights, a few office errands, a … Read More
Mist and Monty Peter and Pip in audience Mistaya’s band concert was phenomenal. They are a really talented band. Of course we heard glowing stories from various teachers about how they were received at recent competitions and the band tour … Read More
Pictures taken this past weekend along the “promenade” walk downtown on the lake front. Life is so much work. I am always in the building phase of everything it seems–I long to be established at something! I revisited my novel … Read More
Tabs refueling Tabs got the ball away from all of her opponents this time–it was a great play. She even saved herself from a ball in the face! After the game: Tabs (facing camera) Spent Saturday morning … Read More
Pip, me and Tabs at the Marmalade Cat The universe kissed me on the lips this morning.It is the best way to describe the beauty of my morning run: steep mountain trail, wild flowers, early morning sunshine, blue sky, a … Read More
The Happy Mother’s Day tea at Pip’s preschool yesterday. Pip had a few solo’s she said the line from Down By The Bay: “have you ever seen a bear combing him hair.” And the “S” in Mother’s Day was for … Read More
Tabs in her new fedora, Pumas and jean jacket–all purchased in Seattle. I have been told not to blog until I have finished my thesis defense (Monday). But I am addicted to writing. Met with my committee this morning. The … Read More
Tabs, Me and Pip enjoying the hotel balcony Mist not wanting to practice the piano Dancing… Mist practicing her music festival pieces Tabs practicing Pip dancing Pip and Mommy There’s never anyone on the piano balcony at this hotel– a … Read More
Catherine, Theresa, Miranda (with doll) and me. My sisters and I circa late 70s. I am feeling overwhelmed. Trying to organise my thesis defense and graduate, apply for a BC teaching certificate (requires 8 different institutions/ people references , etc., … Read More
2 of my sisters and I when we were small: Theresa (tallest) , that’s me in the middle (with a sandwich) and Catherine (with the slinky) I scanned some of my childhood pictures onto my computer recently. This is one … Read More