Dec 24, 2013 | Canada, Emily, Home for the Hunts, Madeline, Revelstoke, winter 2013-2014
We finally got our occupancy permit and were able to move in on December 24th. The house is not yet finished but it’s good enough for what we are calling ‘camping mode’. We trimmed a tree while Christmas songs played in the background. All set for...
Dec 19, 2013 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, winter 2013-2014
Madeline’s school performed “A Christmas Carol” this year. Madeline volunteered to represent her class in the play. She was cast as Bob Cratchett’s daughter and had a short conversation with Ebeneezer Scrooge in her scene. Afterwards each class...
Dec 25, 2012 | Canada, Vancouver, winter 2012-2013
To start off the Christmas season, Emily and Maddie made these Santa hat brownies for a local charity bake sale. Over the holidays, we travelled to Vancouver too see our family. Actually, we managed to see every single member of the Hunt-Kerfoot clan except...
Dec 14, 2012 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Revelstoke, winter 2012-2013
We started our Christmas holidays a week early, so we got a sneak preview of the girls’ school performances. Emily’s grade two class sang a jazzed-up version of ‘Santa Claus is Coming to Town’. Some very cool cats… Madeline and her...
Feb 1, 2012 | Canada, Emily, Madeline, Vancouver, winter 2011-2012
Emily and Madeline love their dresses. Their Nonna auntie found them some exquisite Christmas dresses. Here they are at a party over the holidays where they just happened to match their cousin’s bed.