Soccer

This was Emily’s first season of organized soccer. She loved it! Emily shows great promise in her future soccer career. She is keen to chase the ball and be first to it, this girl has wheels! Go Emily!! 
Fishing in the Columbia

Fishing in the Columbia

Simon and I have been taking short trips down to the banks of the Columbia River lately, throwing in a few fishing lines, and letting the girls play along the shoreline. The evenings have been sooo beautiful…
Visitors and around the house…

Visitors and around the house…

The melting of the snow and the re-awakening of all things living in spring also herald the beginning of travel season. Being situated on the Trans-Canada highway, we get our share of passers-by. Here’s a great pic of the girls and their friend, Zaia. Maddie is...
Sports Day for Emily

Sports Day for Emily

Emily really enjoyed her first sports day. She proudly displayed her 7 ribbons for at least 24 hours afterwards. Out in front in the ball carry: Such form in the frisbee toss: Emily also received her first “High-Five Award” for displaying the 5 tenets of...
Birthdays galore!

Birthdays galore!

The four of us have birthdays all in a row; Jan, Feb, March and April. With our arrival back in Canada right in the midst of all this celebration, we got to celebrate our birthdays more than once. Also, when packages arrive from far-away people like the girls’...