Dec 19, 2016 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, winter 2016-17
The girls took part in the Nutcracker with the Victoria Ballet. It was a sold out performance at our 350 seat Performing Arts Centre. They were not super thrilled to be “just mice”, but it’s really all about practising for and taking part in a...
Sep 7, 2016 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, summer 2016
Here we are starting the 2016-17 school year already! It feels like summer never really got into full swing in Revelstoke, or I guess it did in April and May..?! And fall just came in like a hammer this week, time to cover up the basil at night. Basil doesn’t...
Jul 15, 2016 | Canada, Madeline, Revelstoke, summer 2016
Maddie was invited to participate in the filming of a french TV show called Canada Plus Grand que Nature, hosted by Jean Luc Brassard, Canadian Olympic medal holder in freestyle skiing. The show is all about him experiencing beautiful places throughout Canada and...
Jul 4, 2016 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, spring 2016
Grades 3 and 5 are now wrapped up. The girls are growing so fast! A few random photos of the last week of June. All A’s! Dance put on by her...
Jun 18, 2016 | Canada, Madeline, Revelstoke, spring 2016
Another fun-filled year for our Maddie. She celebrated with some friends starting with a neighbourhood-wide scavenger hunt. I made it fairly challenging and a few kilometers in length, kept them busy for about an hour. After some fun and games, the kids each made...
Jun 3, 2016 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, spring 2016
Last night we attended the ‘flying up’ ceremony for Madeline, she is finished as a Brownie and will move up to Guides with her sister. These two were all goofiness and giggles after a number of cookies at the event. 🙂