While we sat in the tea room at Abkhazi Garden, Holly and I talked about when we met. Our boys were in the same Kindergarten class, and her family had just moved here from Alberta. The boys are now in grade 11 and 12 (her son being a December birthday at one time moved up … Continue reading September
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QEII
Yesterday was a holiday here for the funeral service for Queen Elizabeth II. My work was also closed, so it was a day off for me, which I focused more on laundry and driving my son and another boy to a hockey practice that their team picked up when it was announced schools would be … Continue reading QEII
Visiting
Although I am introverted, I love visiting time when it’s with my closest people - my family and friends. September, being my birthday month, is always a time for social events and visiting, which trails the summer months of many social events nicely. I spent time with my husband and boys over the labour day … Continue reading Visiting
Blackberries
A section of my garden that runs along the side of my house was all re-done a couple of years ago once the trees were removed on that side. It looked fresh and tidy with a side yard of new bark mulch. Since that time, some blackberries have crept in and slowly extended its hold, … Continue reading Blackberries
Gratitude List
Today I am grateful for: Having a walk with my aunt today and seeing two other uncles and an aunt for a quick visit as well. Today would have been my grandpa’s and their dad’s 105th birthday. We walked to one of his favourite beaches in Victoria: Willow’s Beach. Having this puppy in our life … Continue reading Gratitude List
Devon Mcfadden 