Family Life & Kids
Finding Normal
February 25, 2008
I'm currently searching for a state called normal. If anyone finds it before I do please let me know where to locate it. In the meantime, the search was temporarily suspended this morning while the kids & I went sledding. My enthusiasm for winter is waning but I choose to ...
Snow Day Journal, Wednesday February 13
February 15, 2008
8:28 am We all sleep in after returning home late from the previous night's Banff Film Festival tour. After the 6:00 am automated phone call from Bates we go back to sleep and don't get up till 8:00 am. In the meantime however I keep waking up worried that the ...
Banff Mountain Film Festival
February 13, 2008
Our family attended the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour last night at Merrill Auditorium in Portland. What a blast. The whole program was 3 hours long and we didn't get home until 11:30 but it was worth it. The films were beautiful and the people and geography they explored ...
Weekend Sledding
February 11, 2008
We went sledding this weekend with our good friends the McLeods and Russells. I'm fairly certain the adults had as much fun as the kids - maybe more.
Intentional Parents
January 31, 2008
Came across an interesting website through the Simply Charlotte Mason.com blog. Damien & I have talked at length about being Intentional Parents. I liked the way this family summarizes their child raising goals with the 5 Gifts of Intentional Parents. Although I cringe at acronyms I think it summarizes, rather ...
Celine in reflection
January 23, 2008
Celine was making a hand held mirror out of shiny mylar film and cardboard. Made for an interesting picture.
