Suddenly it's spring in Vancouver! Warm and lovely, and time to get out of the city, so Chloe, mom and I headed out of Vancouver for the country. Three generation, one 4wheel drive. We took my big car because I
I used to live much higher up the mountains and this beautiful park used to be my every day walk. There is a special lake here which serves as the Vancouver drinking water reservoir, so it’s a very peaceful place
I’ve made a few quiches and other egg based yummies over these past two weeks and, instead of cracking the eggs, I blew the contents through two small holes, leaving the shell intact. Chloe and I thought we might paint the
Not everyone has the advantage of a tutor/spellchecker/task monitor. You’ve got to be thankful for all the help you can get while writing those term papers. Joining Mosaic Monday with my three helpful cats.
The kinds of windstorms I have here on the West Coast pale in comparison to the windstorms I get in Oxfordshire, but a windy day is something to be celebrated anyway, so off to the beach we will go. Just
So had the best time ever! Evening out with my children, a lovely supper in historic Gastown and rocking out to MUSE. Adam, Kerstie, Bryson, Chloe and I drove to Gastown, parked up and walked to the Pourhouse for
I don’t even know where to begin. One said, “Those meatballs are huge!” The other said, “That’s what she said!” And that was it. Everyone was laughing. What are we like?
First it was the Photo Friday challenge asking for mood and then came the Wordpress weekly photo challenge asking for happy. What's a girl to do? So here you are: My “stooopid cats” as my children some people in my family like
My friend Elaine and I made a date for lunch today at Aston Pottery in the village of Aston. Last year the owners were busy planting some perennial borders and this year the borders are absolutely spectacular. We are both
I don’t know whose bright idea it was to stage the opening ceremonies from 9pm to midnight but there you go. I was really excited to watch and so went for a walk in the fields at 8pm to make