Happy Anniversary Wendy

Today we celebrate 35 years of marriage.  That’s 35 Christmases, 35 Halloweens, 35 Happy New Year celebrations, 35 summers, 35 winters, 35 birthdays…not to mention the raising of two boys and now the joy of being grandparents. It also represents many a visit to the hospital with the boys, a few surgeries for Wendy and…

Long Distance Grandparent

Technology is a wonderful tool.  I heard someone say this week that the internet is a gift from God – indeed it is and we love using it to stay in touch with our family. We use Google Hangout to connect with family. It works well and can connect us at one time across the…

Down memory lane

My grandfather, Arthur Edward Waters, came from England to live in Hamilton Ontario near the beginning of the 20th century.  He was a carpenter and eventually married and began a family in this small city.  Wendy’s family likewise finds it’s roots in Hamilton.  Her maternal grandparents lived down by the beach strip where the Burlington…