Santa Claus Parade

This year we had a lovely snowy night for our quaint little Santa Claus Parade. Last year it was -15 C and I learned that was the limit of my scooter battery. It’s so beautiful when it snows big fluffy flakes here, it was really piling up! The girls rode on the...
Christmas season beckons…

Christmas season beckons…

This past weekend we spent the evening up at the ski area at a fundraiser for the Revelstoke Ski Club called the Snowflake Wine Festival. About 15 small BC wineries were represented and some beautiful items up for bid at the silent auction. The girls stayed at home...
CMH Banner 2015

CMH Banner 2015

The girls started/finished their banners on the first day of the program, I finished mine on the final day. Typical, I’ve always been a deadline-oriented kind of person. Perhaps that’s part of why I am a graphic designer and love a good race. I am quite...
Amazing Changes

Amazing Changes

It can be hard to believe that we can have sunny skies and warm temperatures one week, still harvesting tomatoes and flowers still growing in pots outside. Then, whammo! the snow begins. Our ski area reported 115cms (45 inches) this week alone. It’s hard to...
Happy Hallowe’en!

Happy Hallowe’en!

I was reading a post on the web recently which lamented the over sexualization of girls Halloween costumes. Luckily it is not so at our house, yet. Both girls have chosen strong, warrior-like characters who can be depended on to save the day! Lets hope that will be a...