I just wanted to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and all the best for the New Year ( Read more... )

This is a very sad day. What else could it be when you get a phone call from your husband's uncle telling you that his oldest daughter was killed in a car accident the night before? She was a young mother who left a husband and two children who will miss her forever. She was driving home late from work, and while trying to pass a vehicle in the ( Read more... )

Well, we have a cat in our lives again. Buster arrived via Westjet from Calgary last Sunday, and has made himself quite at home at our house. He is actually Andrea's cat, but because of a break-up with her boyfriend, she got custody! However, it turns out her new room-mate doesn't like the cat, and since Andrea moved into HER condo, he had to go ( Read more... )

It was a good Thanksgiving weekend at our house this year. Daughter number two came home for the weekend, and it was great having her around again. She now travels with "Suki" (her somewhat psychotic Lilac-point Siamese) so things were certainly lively at times. This cat should be on Ritalin!! I've never seen such an animal. Attention span is ( Read more... )

So, it's October already. Does that really mean that is has to get cold so soon? Heavy frost last night. The leaves are falling at an alarming rate - most of the trees along our street are BARE!!! What happened to the lovely, drawn out, change of colours season?? I think we're getting short changed this year.

Hello! This whole journal thing is new to me, but seems like it could be interesting. I have joined so that I will be able to keep with the news of a young family in eastern Canada. My husband and I have been friends of this woman's parents since we were first married, but job transfers have taken them to various places around the country. ( Read more... )