09/22/21 1 week and 5 days in, I got my first day at the house to do nothing but unpack, tidy up, shower, laundry (though my kind mother-in-law did most of the laundry during our stay 🙈) etc. 12 days of being on the go, visiting people, and being out and about amidst other humans [...]
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Meneer En Mevrouw
09/18/21 ‘...Going to the chapel, and we’re, gonna get married, going to the chapel …’ … or in this case, not ‘we’, but ‘they’, and in a converted barn and outdoor ceremony space, not a chapel. You get the idea though 😉 Packing and wedding preparing took up the morning, and then we were off on [...]
Day One DesynchronosisÂ
09/11/21 Lake awoke crying about 45 minutes after he’d went to bed, so I settled him down and he joined us for the remainder of the night. So much for bringing his crib sheet from home so his bed felt more familiar 😜 My sleep was restless until around 2, when Lake then awoke, ate a [...]
In-Laws – In Quarantine, A ‘Jem Moment’
Jem Moment It’s been a long while since I posted a ‘Jem Moment’ but I think it may be time to try to bring them back with a little more regularity 😉 To start off their renewal, I’d like to give a shout-out to my in-laws. Not only did they travel to see us from [...]
What’s In A Name…?
As many, or perhaps all of you know by now, we had a rather difficult time trying to find, agree and then settle on and confirm, a name for our small person 🙈 He didn’t have a name until his second day earth side and that caused the days following his birth to be a [...]
Tell One, Tell All!
Feb 21st - Well, we told the remaining family members here in Sask. about the happenings 🤪 We had everyone over for oliebollen since it was Saturday and a nice warm day out for deep frying. I set the kiddos up to ‘picnic’ downstairs since we didn’t want them to find out the news just yet, [...]
