How to really celebrate

In July 2000 we had just moved to Calgary from Ottawa. Wendy’s birthday is in July so I took her up the Calgary Tower for a birthday supper. I had bought an ice cream cake for dessert and asked the boys to set the table out on the deck for a nice dessert and tea/coffee…

My family in pictures

Isn’t that a great picture? This is Carlyle’s picture of her and her brother Fitz and sister Paige. We have a promise to Carlyle’s Mom and Dad, at their request, no pictures on social media of the kids, so I thought that was a good way to let you see them. And then there’s this…

What is better than gold?

Apparently in the middle of a stock market meltdown and the threat of a pandemic the answer is toilet paper.  Don’t ask me why but if you look on the shelves of stores in every city people are buying up toilet paper like it was golden! I don’t get it. However, I do know that…