The weather men in the Pacific Northwest have a term for patches of blue sky: sucker hole; as in Mother Nature shows you a bit of sapphire blue, grants you a few minutes of sunshine and then storms up again
There is a lovely lady named Vee who hosts a once/month postcard party and has kindly invited me to join in the fun. To play one must find four images already on one’s blog and present them as possible postcards. I’m doing
We’ve come to really love tea cup Tuesdays but Chloe’s on campus all day today so the only chance to have tea with my sweet child was at breakfast. It started off as a lovely sunny morning and, since both our
I just realised that I’ve been working in the garden for a couple of hours this afternoon and I’m actually showing you photos of my “Potting Bench”. Oh well, I did work in the garden for a couple of hours but
It’s such a beautiful Sunday that I put off all my work plus put off writing the Sunday whirl and C and I decided on a little Sunday Sbux experience. We chose an Sbux in Horseshoe Bay, West Van, got
Morgan had to jump on the window sill to have a better look. I think it might be the sun! So good for our damp little hearts. Better run outside and plant the rest of the flowers in the garden
Don’t remind me that I sometimes say that I find the rain in Vancouver romantic in that Blade Runner sort of way. I’m so not feeling that right now. I can’t remember when I last saw the sun. (I think
Is it just me or does it seem like there’s nothing daylight savings about daylight savings time? Where is the daylight then? These Vancouver winters really hit me in my wet little heart right about mid-March with incessant rain and gloom and
Living on the side of the mountain I can be very sure of two things in my neighbourhood: one= a good amount of rain and two= the best little used book store in the Lower Mainland. The store is Booklovers and
I did what I always do this morning. I read the words to R and C who said, “renovation” and “living in Tuscany” respectively. In the end it turned into an ode to a shoe cupboard … naturally. :) Actually, I