Tag Archives: family

Small Wonder

This past weekend was a long weekend for us here in Canada, and it was the best three days off I have had in a long time because it was the perfect combination of work and play.  We managed to … Continue reading

Posted in Beauty, Blogging, Children, Composition, Family, Life, Love, Macro Photography, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

Oink, Oink!

When I posted the mystery photo on Friday, I mentioned that we were heading to the Mandarin Restaurant this weekend to celebrate my oldest son, Bryan’s 21st birthday. We had a blast, as some of my Facebook friends can attest … Continue reading

Posted in Birthdays, Blogging, Celebrations, Chocolate, Family, Food, Kitchener, Ontario, Photography, Restaurants | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments

Thankful

One more sleep until Santa comes!!!  Am I excited about opening presents?  Yes!  Am I looking forward to stuffing myself so full that I can’t move off the couch?  Yes!  But something else that is present every year seems to … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Christmas, Emotions, Family, Happiness, Holidays, Low light photography, Photography, Photography Experiments | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

Mother of the Year!!

Yes, you guessed it, this blog post is about me :).  After last night, I have bestowed upon myself the Mother of the Year award.  Pretty cheeky eh?  Well, let me explain.  Since I have always been a total geek, … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Children, Family, Happiness, Hobbies, Humour, Memories, People, Photography, School/Education, Shopping, Street Photography, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 19 Comments

The Big Fish Story!

I always live for the weekend, but this past weekend was the most fantastic one I have had in a long time.  As you know, Mikey and I spent 4 days at my cousin’s resort in Port Loring, Ontario.  We … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Family, Fish, Fishing, Happiness, Hotels/Resorts, Memories, Muskoka, Ontario, Peace and Quiet, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Relaxation, Vacations, Weekend Activities | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 30 Comments

Darn!

I found him!! I wonder where he parked the car???

Posted in Beaches, Blogging, Family, Fishing, Humour, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 33 Comments

Thy Dumpster Overfloweth

I did it!!  I made it through dropping my son, Bryan, off at college for the second year, and I didn’t cry near as much this time :).  Don’t get me wrong – it was still really hard, but now … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Children, Emotions, Family, Humour, Kitchener, Ontario, Life Experiences, Love, Photography, School/Education, Urban Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 30 Comments

Diet Hiatus Continued…

A new record has been set for my birthday!  You know I had an icecream birthday cake at my brother’s house, and you also know that my mom and dad got me the most awesome chocolate cake with to die … Continue reading

Posted in Birthdays, Blogging, Celebrations, Chocolate, Family, Food, Happiness, Humour, Memories, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 48 Comments

A friend for my paddle

I have decided something.  Birthdays are really, really hard on my waistline!  We are still in Kingston visiting my parents, and I have been eating like a pig the whole time. Yesterday, we went to visit my brother and his … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Birthdays, Blogging, Casinos, Celebrations, Chocolate, Exploring, Family, Food, Kingston, Ontario, Photography, Relaxation, Restaurants, Shopping, Weekend Activities | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

A Treasure Found

I really wasn’t planning on posting this weekend because as  most of you know Mike and I are visiting my parents in Kingston, Ontario, but I was so excited about a treasure I found today that I needed to share … Continue reading

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