Laughter: A Gift or Two for You

I’m writing up a proper post but struggling to find the time. In the meantime, may I offer you the links to a laugh or two: Funniest (and most realistic?) guide to packing you’ll read…

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Wordless Wednesday

My words seem to contain too many sighs these days, so I’ll keep them to myself and offer you some images instead. . . Fall colours . . . I wonder if the goldfish apprehends…

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Visible at the Opera

Besides being distracted from some family troubles by a park visit with a very active pre-schooler, Paul and I had the great pleasure of attending West Side Story, the first offering of Vancouver Opera’s 2011-12 season. We’ve…

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Playing in the Park: Good For What Ails You!

 A very good antidote to whatever ails you: playing int the park with an almost three-year old. A risk-taker who nonetheless appreciates a supporting hand  who can lead one on a merry chase and really…

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Doing My Best . . .

I’m feeling a bit overwhelmed at the moment. That expression “A mother is only as happy as her least happy child” is quite true, and I’m hurting for one of mine at the moment. Enough…

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