Ack! Guess what?! We're talking (seriously talking) about moving to Saltspring. And not just daydreaming-talking, either. Kevin is going to city hall this week to see about subdividing our property, so we can build a house to sell (and keep our own minus the big backyard) The money from that would be a tidy down payment on a place on Saltspring, ( Read more... )

Because of a certain someones' inability to effectively manage his time on the compter whilst watching the kiddies, the machine has been moved downstairs. This limits my access to it aswell (drat!) so I will be posting much lessly even than before.

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Today we went to Lonsdale Quay. The Main Event was the travelling though... the destination was pretty much irrelevant... theres a McDonalds a 15 minute walk from here (hmmm.. where *couldn't* you say that?) We went for the bus/(sky)train/boat(seabus) rides ( Read more... )

Kevin is leaving for Saltspring tonight. It'll be just me & the kiddies until Sunday night. Im going to try & make it fun for them. Maybe we'll go swimming or something ( Read more... )

Last night, after the kiddies were in bed, I made rhubarb crisp. Kevin went to the store & got frozen vanilla yogurt to put on it. YUM ( Read more... )

We went for a bike ride again yesterday. It was good fun. Roland doesn't seem to have much stamina for it. The concept of momentum eludes him. We were at Foreshore, so there was a good view to look at. The playground there kicks ass... it's a Pirate Ship!

Rhubarb patch.

Garden along the new fence.Yesterday we planted more strawberries, some ( Read more... )

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This is how it works: Comment on this entry and I will give you a letter. Write ten words beginning with that letter in your journal, including an explanation of what the word means to you and why, and then pass out letters to those who want to play along.

missmai_chan assigned me the letter "C ( Read more... )

Of course it's pouring out there today. It always pours when I have a great idea for the yard. I've been pondering the cedars on the south side of the yard. Eventually, they'll be a hedge, but right now they're small with masses of buttercups growing in the spaces between them. Buttercups are pretty, but they're also insidious. I've been dragging ( Read more... )