Archive for July, 2010
Manitoba Kids Chinese Summer Camp
Today is the third day of the kids summer camp and they are having a blast. I have been picking up their friends Megan and Stephanie. My favourite part of the day is listening to them talk about their days, comparing notes and singing and making jokes. The drive to the camp is about half [...]
An awesome weekend with friends
This last weekend, our friend Rick call us up to join them at their property on lake Schnarr in Ontario. We jumped at the chance. We have been there every summer and the kids just love hanging out and just playing with their kids. They have no running water or electricity so it is a [...]
Patricia and Glen’s Wedding
Only July 18th 2010, Kyle’s cousin Patricia was married to Glen at the Breezy Bend Golf Course here in Winnipeg. It was so much fun. Kyle’s siblings and niece and nephews were all there and we had a great time. It was Andrew’s birthday and even after the birthday party, he had loads of energy [...]
Strawberry Picking
Last Friday we went Strawberry Picking. Unfortunately on our drive there, I realized I forgot my camera so you will have to use your imagination.
Andrew is 7 today
What a week of partying. Last week was Natalie’s party and this week is Andrews. Today Andrew had 2 of his friends over for a little get together. He was so excited. He had pick out his clothes and underwear the week before. It was so funny when the boys arrived they were all dressed [...]
Natalie’s Friend Birthday Party
Natalie has seen her siblings having their friends over for birthday parties so this year as she turned 5, she wanted to have her friend over too. It was a fun Monday afternoon. She had 4 little friends over which age ranged from 2-9 years. The party started at 1pm till about 5ish… They played [...]
Space Saver Furniture
Just watched this video about space saving furniture. It is so cool. Great engineering designs, I think everyone can appreciate it.
Natalie and Andrew’s Manifestations
When deciding what to do for their birthday cakes, I asked the kids specifically what they wanted on their cakes. Both Natalie and Andrew wanted to have gummy worms for their cakes. Guess what, last Monday, grandma Lita, comes over with some jelly beans and a container of gummy worms. How appropriate was that. I [...]
My little girl is Five today
Natalie just turned 5 today. She was so excited when she woke up this morning and went straight downstairs to tell daddy that she is 5 today. At church this morning she told everyone… So precious. She says that she is a big girl now, not mummy’s baby anymore…
Day at Grand Beach, Manitoba
Summers feel so short and we love to spend as much time as we can outdoors. One of our outings this summer was going to Grand Beach which is about an hour and a half from Winnipeg on Lake Manitoba. This beach is so popular for families with young kids is because it is shallow [...]
