My birthday

My birthday

We celebrated my (29th) birthday with a lovely dinner with a few friends. The highlight is always the Black Forest cake that Simon makes for me each year!!!
Music everywhere…

Music everywhere…

When you live with a musician, you never know when and where the next creative outburst is going to happen. Sometimes it happens while making dinner. Luckily, Emily seems to have bypassed her father and is taking care of things herself.
Literacy Day

Literacy Day

To celebrate National Literacy Day, the kids at Begbie View School were asked to dress up as their favourite book character. Emily loves to read and chose to be one of the black cats from the book series called “Catwings’. Madeline is a leopard, from a...
Simon’s birthday

Simon’s birthday

Simon, a fellow Aquarian, is first every year to celebrate a birthday in our family. Handmade cards are always a part of the birthday, and this year, matching bracelets for Simon and Maddie. We stick to tradition and make Simon’s fave; angel food cake with lemon...
Banner Painting

Banner Painting

We 3 girls love painting together. This year I decided to sit back and watch as each girl painted their own street banner. I think this is a great opportunity for young artists self esteem, they get so proud and excited when they see their banners publicly displayed...