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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 [...]
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 [...]
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…
Spring Cleaning – Garage Sale
Now that we have been in Winnipeg for almost 3 years, and having all our stuff in boxes in the garage, we have discovered that we do not need most of the stuff there. So we have decided to sell a lot of it. Most of which are household items and “stuff”. So we have [...]
St Jean Baptiste Day Celebration in Winnipeg
Today is St Jean Baptiste Day and there were some activities for the kids here at Provencher Park in St Boniface. I took the kids to watch the entertainment which was all in French, good thing I had my translator, Matthew. Great chance to be exposed to the language. They had a great time and [...]
Free Movie at Cinema City McGillivray in Winnipeg
Winnipeg is a great city for finding deals. I was on the Cinema City Website and found out that it was Community Day at Cinema City McGillivray on Saturday June 12th. The movies are free and the popcorn and drinks are only $2 each. What a deal. Proceed from concession sales are donated to the [...]
Are you enjoying the weather?
Now that the rain has stopped, we are enjoying the great outdoors. Mum and dad love BBQs so tonight we ate our veg(lentil/chickpea) burgers outside on the deck. From the picture you can see that some of us had sweaters as it was a little on the cool side. The kids are so happy that [...]
