A wonderful visit

The Eagle has landed, that’s what I was thinking of posting on Facebook a week ago, as Mom and Cath landed in Edmonton to spend a week with us. And suddenly the week is over and they are on their way home. They left blue skies and a temperature in the mid 30’s to return…

News from The Villa

It’s time for an update – news from The Villa. Hold your applause please. It’s been a highlight of the year this past week as we had our “longest day”, the longest amount of daylight and here, well it is really long. Sunrise was at 5:07 am and sunset at 10:07 pm though, it is…

Father’s Day

I miss my Dad very much. I’m okay with that, it’s the natural order of things and he was a wise, kind, gentle soul whose words and example impacted me greatly. But I’m a Dad and I just want to say this Father’s Day that I love being a Dad. I wish both my boys…