General 1 May 2019 May the running season begin For the past few years, I have celebrated my birthday by running a 5K with my daughter. This year the tradition continues. Though our Saturday… Read More
Hockey 10 Feb 2019 POD: Training on the Big ICE Tonight Violet had hockey training with TDHA at the CAA Centre. Usually they practice on the community rinks, but today they were on the big r… Read More
Family 7 Feb 2019 POD: Hockey bag suprise Tonight we have a silly picture. It seems Melissa was going through our sports equipment closet and found an hold hockey back. With Violet's c… Read More
General 6 Feb 2019 POD: After Practice Foosball After hockey practice tonight I captured this picture of Violet and her friends playing some Foosball. Read More
General 5 Feb 2019 POD: Tree of Lights from the past One of the challenges with taking and posting a picture every day is that some days you just don't take any pictures. Today was like that, in … Read More
Picture of the Day 4 Feb 2019 POD: Tumbling Fun Today I've got pictures from Violet's cheer lesson last week. It amazes me the things she's picked up in the last few months. Read More
General 3 Feb 2019 POD: Drawer Kitty Today we have a picture of our mischievous cat. We caught this shot of her in one of Violet's drawers. As cute as it is it probably wouldn't h… Read More
Hockey 2 Feb 2019 POD: Saturday Practice The hockey regular season wrapped up last week, so it's on to the play-offs and play-downs. Today we had the ice for our first playoff game. O… Read More
Picture of the Day 1 Feb 2019 POD: Violet’s Project To start a new year of the picture of the day posts, we have a picture of Violet of violet practising her science project before school this m… Read More
Geek Musings 1 Feb 2019 Back to blogging… Again Today I return to my blog. I've wanted to return to blogging for a while, but I just never seem to have the time. Sure January 1st seems like … Read More
Family 22 Aug 2018 POD: Splash Pad or Fountain. Today I found myself wandering around downtown when I saw this in a little parkette. It looks quite impressive, but I couldn't figure out if … Read More
Family 20 Aug 2018 POD: Gold Card for Jacob I knew Jacob enjoyed his Starbucks before school (Apple juice and Chocolate Chunk cookie) but I didn't know just how much. He seems really pro… Read More
Family 19 Aug 2018 POD: Planning As the summer winds down it's time to start planning for the fall. So out come the poster board, markers and before you know it we have a cale… Read More
Picture of the Day 14 Aug 2018 POD: Rainbow Today while walking Ruby I saw a rainbow stretching across the sky. I tried to capture it for my picture of the day, but I don't think it does… Read More
Family 12 Aug 2018 POD: Another Camp for Diva Violet heads to her second overnight camp of the summer. This is her usually overnight camp. This is the 4th time she's gone. The second time … Read More
Family 11 Aug 2018 POD: Picking up Diva Today we picked up Violet from camp. It was her first time at an overnight hockey camp and she seems to have really enjoyed it. Read More
Family 9 Aug 2018 POD: Looking back at a scary momment As I try to get back into posting a picture every day, I still find days where I have failed to capture a moment worth sharing. On days where … Read More
Family 8 Aug 2018 POD: A sweaty day at Camp Today I have a picture of Violet and two of her friends from Hockey Camp. They look like they are having a great time. Read More
General 8 Aug 2018 POD: Roses This summer we planted our first Rose bush in our little flower garden. Back in June when the first flowers bloomed it was great. When … Read More
Family 7 Aug 2018 POD: Where’s the Playground? On the Friday before the Long weekend, I noticed a lot of workers in our neighbourhood park. At first, I thought they were just doing repairs … Read More
Family 5 Aug 2018 POD: Summer / Hockey Camp begins Today Violet headed off to Hockey Opportunity camp for a week of Hockey skills and outdoor fun. She was so excited, not even the 6:15 am wake-… Read More
Family 14 Jun 2018 POD: An evil dinner with Nan Today after school Jacob and his Nan went on a bit of an adventure, it included an evil dinner out. Read More
Picture of the Day 13 Jun 2018 POD: Winds-Day at Lacrosse Wednesday is Lacrosse day and when we got to the field we were treated by this site. I don't know about you, but even after those portapotties… Read More
General 12 Jun 2018 POD: Jacob and his Art This spring Jacob took an art course after school, today was art show day. So I thought I'd share this collage I made from some picture of the… Read More
Family 11 Jun 2018 POD: And then there was Tenis Last summer while away at camp Violet discovered tennis, and she really enjoyed it. Ever since we've tried to find a way for her to continue p… Read More
