Easter, a new family significance. . . .

 We’ve had a lovely weekend here, Paul and I with our daughter B and our g-daughter Nola, a weekend of hikes and beachglass hunts and ice cream sundaes in the sunshine. Of colouring together and…

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Waiting, on Easter Weekend

It feels so odd, alienating, to be here, at home, on the island, while my mother only occasionally achieves consciousness, breathing through her mouth in a deep sleep in a hospice bed across the Strait.…

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Babies = Happiness!

 And more happiness!  A few weeks ago, my daughter Megan took Harriet to Brandie Coe‘s Vancouver photography studio for a session of baby photo-taking. Not long after, Megan sent me a link to a lovely…

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Happiness Check

Of all the wedding photos I could choose to share, it might seem odd of me to pick this one of my son, captured by the professional photographer as he was getting dressed, just finishing…

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What she Wore — Knit Dress for Harriet

A bit distracted here with my daughter, son-in-law, and granddaughter Nola visiting for a few days, but thought you might like to see a photo of the little dress I sneak-peeked in this post. Nola…

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