Apr 25, 2017 | Canada, Madeline, Revelstoke, winter 2016-17
We’ve hit double digits for both girls now, how fast a decade goes! On the big day, Madeline had a small dinner with the family, and some cheesecake for her (she is the only one of us who eats cheesecake). A while later she had a sleepover party with her friends...
Apr 9, 2017 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, winter 2016-17
Our girls were enrolled in the local ski club; skiing with a coach and their peers every Sunday. They are both little rippers now, Emily easily skiing as fast as an average adult, with grace and fluidity not shared by many. Her sister, a more aggressive style of...
Mar 30, 2017 | Canada, Emily, Revelstoke, winter 2016-17
Oficially a pre-teen! Chocolate cake by Maddie, party to follow in the good weather…
Mar 24, 2017 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Vancouver, winter 2016-17
For Christmas we gave the girls tickets to see their favourite singer, Ariana Grande. The accessible seats were sold out so I bought 3 so Simon could take them. Lucky for him, his cousin Cathy offered to make it a “girls night out” and took them to the...
Feb 11, 2017 | Canada, Revelstoke, winter 2016-17
Our very fluffy cat, Shadow; living the good life.
Feb 4, 2017 | Canada, Revelstoke, winter 2016-17
Once again I participated in a local fundraiser for our Visual Arts Centre by donating a painting to their silent auction. Fifty pieces of art were sold, all in a 12×12 dimension, with the theme Anything Goes. It was a great success and $4600 was raised.