2024 in review

January 2024 marked my attendance at the funeral for Gary Nelson, the discovery of Randy, a son to Eileen, our return to Kananaskis for the leader’s retreat and Jason turning 40. February 2024 marked Philip’s 37th birthday, Carlyle celebrated her 11th birthday, Fitz and I attending an Oil Kings game, the planting of our seeds…

They’re out

The seeds are in the store! I know you can buy them almost any time of year, but when the Christmas items get put away and these come out I can almost smell the spring air! The ground of course frozen hard right now, covered by snow and ice. But underneath there are many miraculous…

Decorations, grandchildren, shoes

October is almost over and the leaves are falling quickly. This weekend was a flurry of activity at the house in The Villa! Sleepovers were in vogue and so the cupboard is bare! It’s amazing to me what an 8-year-old boy can put in his skinny body. And we had fun. Saturday Paige came with…