And finally, my Christmas 2013 wrap up! My Mom and my sister Julie flew out here to Nova Scotia to join us for the holidays again this year! They got…
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Please Santa, let us keep our power on this Christmas
The forecast is warning of freezing rain for the next 3 days! Possibly up to 40mm of accumulation! I’ve never heard of that much accumulation of ice in my life!…
Read MoreMerry Christmas!
By 6:30am I was showered, dressed in nice clothes, perfume, jewelry, all ready for CHRISTMAS! But it appears our Ontario guests are NEVER GOING TO WAKE UP! COME ON ladies!!…
Read MoreHope for a white Christmas?
I don’t want to jinx it, but it is snowing heavily right now!
Read MoreChristmas prep work begins
My Mom and sister are taking the train here to visit for Christmas and New Years. This is exciting and gives me a project. Preparing for their arrival!! Here is…
Read MoreBeautiful day off, like an Indian summer, only in November
We both had today off in lieu of Remembrance Day yesterday. It was warm today! Double digits! Jeff finished a step for the front door yesterday and today he replaced…
Read MoreBoxing Day 2011
Christmas 2011 was lovely, and technology made it so much easier. With phones, and FaceTime I was able to be part of my family’s Christmases. It was such a treat…
Read MoreChristmas Eve
We’re ready for Christmas! I love this old fashioned Santa. He’s on our kitchen counter right now, waiting for me to make banana bread. Monty just had his Christmas Eve…
Read MoreChristmas shopping already?
Christmas Eve 2009
Here are some photos from our Christmas Eve here in Nova Scotia. Monty had to have a Christmas Eve bath. Jeff took him for an adventure in the woods and…
Read MoreChristmas Holidays are here!
Yesterday was my last day of work until January 4th! WOO HOOO What has been going on? -upgraded to Windows 7 today on my desktop computer at home. It went…
Read MoreChristmas Tree is up!
Today we got our first Christmas tree together today! We debated the cut-your-own fields, and we scoured two different tree lots, and then we found OUR TREE! We decided against…
Read MoreNo more dreams!
No more dreams in the last couple of nights! YES! Jeff came home last night and we exchanged our Christmas gifts. He spoiled me!! He gave me beautiful diamond earrings…
Read MoreFestive Weekend
We had a festive weekend! It started with the Christmas Tree lighting in Sherbrooke. We walked across the town to meet 2000-odd people at the tree. Some people had candles…
Read MoreChristmas Catch-Up
We pulled it off! Jeff and I managed to attend all the Christmases for both of our families together. I had a great time all week. I apologize to anyone…
Read MoreBoxing Day 2005
The Verkley Christmas was a smashing success. I have mucho photos and videos of the occasion. Mom and Grandma babysat (pupsat?) Monty. I had my cellphone on the whole day…
Read MoreHappy Holidays 2005!
Boxing Day 2005! We survived another Christmas. Whew Monty is tiring me out. I’m not sure how many days I’ll be able to stay away from my home base. Everything…
Read MoreDay off!
As badly as I’d love to be at work right now (ya right, I’m a bad liar) I took today off so I can clean up, get organized, and pack…
Read MoreToo harsh?
I have a new client, a small website job that I was already selected for after they liked the professional proposal I put together. My contact in the organization had…
Read MoreChristmas List(s)
Okay you want to know what I want for Christmas. I really haven’t thought about it, but I have been coming back here and updating the following lists when I…
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