Work party at Kiwissa Ski Hill by Karina Hunter Ed Hedderson, president of the Kiwissa Ski Club is once again directing hill preparations for the coming season of skiing and snowboarding at Kiwissa Ski Club. Hedderson and Rob Scapinello who each volunteer countless hours at the hill were there [Read more]
What a wonderful day! When we first arrived, I realized that the mittens Emeraude had werestill wet and Danile offered to come back to my (the kids) house and pick up a dry pair so Emeraude went along. I sat there for a while waiting before realizing this was my opportunity to go up on [Read more]
After 2 hours of arguing with Dr.Crawford about increasing my pain meds, the discussion turned to Tuesday’s (tomorrow) appointment and that I was hoping to suggest giving my IV Solumedrol treatments again (they failed in January but that was a full 3 months ago and my body might have lost [Read more]
...word spread fast that anyone wearing a helmet could enter their name into a free draw to win an I-Pod Touch... [Read more]
Congratulations once again to Ab Doyle who was presented with Citizen of the Year 2008! Here is the article which the Chronicle ran Sunday about the opening ceremonies (if you’re looking for it, it ran Sunday, Feb 22 under the title, Fun had at Frosty Days: Manitouwadge Celebrates Frosty Days [Read more]
Emeraude & I joined Lloyd for night skiing at the Kiwissa Ski Club tonight for the first time this year and WOW! it was beyond words… We had gone once last year but Emeraude had not enjoyed skiing in the dark as we had gone down the Bunny (our regular run) which was actually off [Read more]
Last year, 2008, Ontario had it’s first official Family Day which was put in place fufilling an election promise from Premier Dalton McGuinty. It is great to see that, in Manitouwage, this is being taken to heart with the majority of businesses/services (including all the schools, the OEYC [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]
It’s been a long weekend but really good. I will come back some time this week and add to this post about what kept us busy. Emeraude’s Dad was home from work in Kapuskasing and seems to have gotten over the odd state of mind that the holidays had him in. This meant that she [Read more]
"...Mom & Dad arrived after we had been skating for only about 5 minutes and Emeraude was quick to start showing her skills. As we skated she would lift one leg (knee bent, foot out behind her) gliding with it in the air. She is not yet confident enough to try ..." [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]
