Monthly Archives: December 2009

Sharing the Family Heritage

A couple of weeks ago we sat our children down to share a key part of our Canadian Heritage.  My parents are Canadian and my siblings and I have dual citizenship.  Allen and I thought is was high time to pass down this little bit of hoser heritage. You should have seen their eyes light...

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Chaos Would Reign Across the Land

This year our neighborhood and town decided to cut back on their holiday lights.  Not only is it expensive keep the lights on, but it’s expensive to put them up and take them down.  (When my brother was little this is what he wanted to do when he grew up.  Be the Christmas light guy!) ...

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Twilight

Normally this picture would be in my delete pile, but it totally reminds me of the Twilight books.  It was taken over on the Olympic Peninsula so it was in a similar area and I can just see Edward hoofing it through the woods. This, of course, is Jill.  I don’t want her falling for...

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Lolly Lolly Lolly

Get your adverbs here.  My busy season felt EXCEEDINGLY long, but AMAZINGLY fruitful and HAPPILY it is done. These lollipops are a visual representation of the last three months of my work.  Every time I receive a box from my photo lab it comes with a little treat for me.  Since it’s not chocolate it...

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Tradition

(This is a video of one of the songs we included on our Christmas CD this year.  Straight No Chaser is our new favorite holiday band.  You should check out the rest of their CD too!) Every year we make a CD of Christmas music.  I love Christmas music and now my kids do too. ...

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