Christine and I have a new addiction, Flip That House and Property Ladder. I have watched about 4 episodes each over this past weekend...very addicting.
I have come to some conclusions about how to be successful at "the flip":
Daniella is 5 and a half months old. Of course, I have been meaning to write this entry for 2 weeks now and, Daniella, I apologize that your blog entries are always just a little late! I considered just waiting a couple more weeks and writing it all in the 6 month entry but, this last month with Daniella has been so lovely it warrants it's own entry, even if it is late.
First, an explanation of the title. Almost as soon as she was born, people asked us what we would call her since...
This is the story of how the music of the Rankin Family has woven itself in my life for the past 14 years.
One fall evening in 1993, my roommate Erica and I tried to get into Felicitas (Uvic's nightclub). The bouncer refused to let me in on the grounds that I was under age and he didn't believe that the ID I carried was really mine. He asked me if I had any other photo ID such as a passport "Who the heck carries a passport to the bar?" I pled. In fact, I was 21 years old. In...
And my house is filled with the things that I love From her smile in the morning to her soft goodnight hugs Her whisper, her laughter, everything that she does And my house is filled with the things that I love.
Today is Elise's birthday. It is one of my birthdays too: two years ago today I became a mother. Labour day hasn't been the same for me since! I knew being a mother would be difficult but not THIS difficult. I knew being a mother would be fun but not THIS much fun. I knew being...