Jan 2, 2012 | Canada, Vancouver, winter 2011-2012
We spent the Christmas holidays with Simon’s side of the family in Vancouver. It always kicks off with cousins Bruce and Cathy’s Solstice party on the 21st. This is always a well attended event by friends and family alike but the friends often joke that...
Oct 14, 2011 | Canada, fall 2011, Vancouver
On our trip to Vancouver, the girls met some new friends, of the furry variety. Here are Teddy and Panda with the girls:
Oct 12, 2011 | Canada, fall 2011, Vancouver
Over the Thanksgiving weekend we travelled to Gabriola Island to visit with some of our relatives. The weatherperson was totally wrong and we had a beautiful weekend. This is the lovely view from Aunt Bev’s place: It was apple picking time, the girls were ready...
Aug 3, 2011 | Canada, Revelstoke, summer 2011, Vancouver
My new electric bike!! I am super stoked!!
Jul 23, 2011 | Canada, summer 2011, Vancouver
We also visited Vancouver for some special family celebrations. The girls’ Nonna had a birthday; of course any excuse for cake is A-OK with our kids! The next weekend a party was held to celebrate the engagement of our sister, Sylvia, and her fiance Trevor....
Jul 16, 2011 | Canada, Revelstoke, summer 2011, Vancouver
Simon manned a firefighting information booth at Stanley Park in Vancouver. Although it poured for 6 solid hours, it was well attended when the rain finally abated. We came down for a visit, here are the fire beavers: Also, Simon hammed it up with BeeBop the Beluga...