Welcome Jordan James to the world! He’s not even a week old and I’ve had THREE video chats with him! I’ve got a flight booked for January to go meet...
Chilly day today! It didn’t get any warmer than -43C / -45F today, and we have an “Extreme Cold Warning” alert right now warning of possible windchills of -50 C...
Today was a statutory holiday, so even though it didn’t get above -20C, I couldn’t miss the chance to be outside during the limited sunlight hours. I went for a...
It still feels a bit like a dream, but we now have fibre optic, unlimited internet! Here in the subarctic! Last Monday was the launch day in town. Northwestel, our...
It was time for my 6 month check up in Whitehorse with the gynaecologist who monitors me post-cancer. I had the fantastic, fabulous fortune to be able to book a...
If you are sensitive to hunting and meat processing, you better look away! We’ve got a freezer and a half full of Jeff’s moose. And it is delicious! Here’s a...
We lost my Uncle Don today. It seems so quick and sudden. He was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, and despite chemo and radiation and a seemingly successful surgery,...
Our first significant snowfall started overnight, just in time for the first day of Autumn! Winter always makes a quick appearance, leaving me feeling a bit unprepared. We didn’t have...
When we got back from Ontario, fall was in full effect in the Yukon and I was worried we wouldn’t get up the Dempster to see the colours because it’s...
Continuing the recap of my half a month vacation to visit my family in Ontario. Mom and I went to the Dublin cemetery to meet some family for a visit....
I’m in Ontario visiting friends and family and I’m thinking I’ve already taken so many pictures I should blog a bit! Dad picked me up from the airport when I...
I thought the hot weather was over, but no! After a few days of cooler temperatures and some rain, it’s back! And it’s glorious! Turns out hot weather without humidity...
Not too much new here to share with you, but I better post something before my Dad starts demanding a newer blog post. haha! We’re well into “Firewood season” where...
We’re just back from 7 nights of camping around the Yukon! This is going to be one long, photo heavy post, so hope you’re on fibre optic internet. We took...