If you have to write a story for school and you are seven years old, it makes sense that at the end of the story everyone is happy, don’t you think? Carlyle, Rachel, Ted, and Beth are all missing school right now. Here’s a sample of Carlyle’s work at home as she keeps on learning…
Junior Ikea carpenter
I’ve joked for years about being an Ikea carpenter. Part of this is of course because Philip is an award-winning carpenter. My talent seems to lie in assembling, not creating. Philip’s talent in this area seems endless… Jason and I are somewhere on the other end of the spectrum. Which is strange when you think…
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…
