Well, it’s Ontario Family Day today and I am grateful to be well enough to attempt a day of skiing but after last week’s IVIg quite dissapointed not to be in better shape… Tuesday, the ISMC (International Snowmobile Media Council – yes I am a member) came through as part of [Read more]
Emeraude’s weekend was quite eventful and she had a lot of fun with Daddy. Friday night Emeraude and I had our movie night, ate popcorn and cuddled on the couch as is our tradition. Lloyd had plans with friends and had opted out but only after we had supper and making sure Emeraude [Read more]
Monday the Family Place’s Gross Motor Skills Program started at the Rec Centre. I have to say that Emeraude did enjoy herself,very much. I was so impressed with her when at the beginning of the class she suggested follow the leader and then asked to be the leader and did a great job [Read more]
I realized it had been a few weeks since Emeraude had painted and thought this morning’s cold weather and my limited physical energy were great reasons to pull out the paints. We started out with the acrlic paints, brushes, a toothbrush and a straw… I wanted to show Emeraude that [Read more]
Emeraude woke up from her nap with a plan… She began listing to me the ingredients we needed for a ‘kind of craft’. As I listened to her explanation of what we were to do, I realized what she wanted and explained to her that this was called an ‘experiment’. We [Read more]
Lloyd gave Emeraude a great cloud book this Christmas which is perfect for her age and will be for years to come. It lists the types of clouds, how they are named and what weather to expect when each cloud type is seen… And I was very much looking forward to the opportunity to take [Read more]
I was in pretty bad shape this morning but really wanted Emeraude to have some fun in spite of this… I went to the hospital as early as I could stand on my wobbly legs for an injection of pain meds and then the cab was picking us up to go to the family place [Read more]
Mom wanted it to be a ‘family’ day and I had been looking forward to plans we had for sledding with the guys at Sand Lake. I can’t say I was too thrilled about her and Emeraude spending the day with us out there… and to my disapointment i had to drive the Skandic to [Read more]
I am realizing that it’s great to be transferring the old facebook notes but I must of course continue blogging in the present… Ski hill still closed, no public skating Well, that pretty much sums up the mood I’m in lol. The Kiwissa Ski hill originally had a start date of Dec. [Read more]
Un autre beau matin passé au ‘Family Place’ avec Linda elle nous fait tellement bienvenue, j’adore y allé quand elle est là. Emeraude a fait un beau bricolage de Noël (un autre des talents de Linda, elle met beaucoup d’effort à trouver des bricolages qui sont [Read more]
Karina attemps Chicken in a Hole Well, I found this recipe online before going to White Lake Provincial Park with Daniel & Emeraude this weekend (June 1st, 2007) and thought it seemed easy enough… I was pretty happy with how it turned out for a 1st attempt and will defenitely be trying to [Read more]
So, it took 2 days to get there 2 days to get home spent 2 much money but BOY OH BOY was it worth it to see my girl dancing at the show!!!! …little girl, big city Couldn’t even describe it (and do it justice) if I tried so i won’t, let’s just say I [Read more]
Ok, so it’s Sunday (our day to start the trip) Mar.25th… It was a really rough night last night, Emeraude was up with that darned croup for about 2.5 hours!! I’m EXHAUSTED!!! It is now 11:06am and I’m still working on getting the laundry done, here in my pj’s [Read more]
SO… I can’t believe it, it’s soooo exciting!!! Emeraude & I will be taking our first Girls Only trip just the two of us on MONDAY 🙂 Not that her father wouldn’t have been welcome in better times (back when he was human not too long ago). Lloyd will be left behind as i [Read more]
