I lived in the Netherlands for a year and visited the Anne Frank House 5 times. At the school I attended, some of the kids there told me they had never been. It seems that most of us don’t visit or explore attractions and sites ~ historic, cultural or otherwise, that are in our own … Continue reading Explore
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Receive
I was surprised on Mother’s Day, to have been gifted from my husband and two boys, two flower hanging baskets and some chocolates. My husband isn’t much of a ‘gifter.’ So I can’t really say what suddenly prompted this generosity. It could be that our boys are now past the age of creating the adorable … Continue reading Receive
Snow Days
This is a picture of our Hobbes with a funny Snapchat filter courtesy of my son, Jordan. There was no school Friday and with Monday being a holiday here in BC ~ Family Day, the boys had 4 days at home. Going absolutely nowhere. Snow started to fall Friday night, so the boys got what … Continue reading Snow Days
Celebrate
Today, is my dad’s birthday. My dad, Glen was born in ‘49 and two years ago today, we were all up in Qualicum for the weekend in an air BnB for his 70th celebration. Mom and dad, my two sisters and I, our husbands and kids, were all there for the weekend up Island. That … Continue reading Celebrate
New Year
Happy New Year, friends! Looking forward to an amazing 2021. I had close to 2 weeks off over Christmas, which I enjoyed so much. I love being home with my family and having a nice balance of down time as well as productive time around the house. Always on my Christmas break, I remember how … Continue reading New Year
