Mar 30, 2015 | Canada, Emily, Revelstoke, spring 2015
It’s hard to believe we have now hit double digits! As a special treat for turning 10, Emily is postponing her party until June so that she can go to Skytrek Adventure Park. They have treetop high-ropes courses, rockclimbing and other adrenalin-filled...
Mar 28, 2015 | Canada, Emily, Revelstoke, winter 2014-2015
Emily’s group (she is out of picture) drop into North Bowl through the chute above the girl on the right, these kids are hot little skiers! Emily (2nd from left) and her ski group…
Mar 8, 2015 | Canada, Emily, Revelstoke, winter 2014-2015
Emily went in her first ski race today. Although slightly nervous, she quickly realised that it was lots of fun. She placed third among her Revelstoke peers, but not overall. After the awards ceremony, a gelatto for our super skier girls ended the fun race...
Feb 8, 2015 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, winter 2014-2015
Our local Visual Arts Centre has a yearly fundraiser titled Anything Goes. About 40 artists are given a 12″x12″ canvas or board to produce a piece of art. This year’s theme was “Light and Dark” and was the first time myself and the girls...
Dec 1, 2014 | Canada, Emily, fall 2014, Madeline, Revelstoke
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...
Oct 31, 2014 | Canada, Emily, fall 2014, Madeline, Revelstoke
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...