The end of summer already… the weather this week has been about the best of the season.
On Thursday Elizabeth and I picked Mum up to go out for lunch to celebrate Elizabeth’s birthday. We had a lovely time and we sat on the restaurant patio under sunny blue skies.
Today Mike and I visited Mum. We [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Sunday of the Long Weekend
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Monday, Monday
Posted in Uncategorized on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mum came for dinner yesterday… her first outing since the move last week. She enjoyed the ride and her “special” coffee.
The cottage has sold already! Very mixed feelings for Mike and me.
Mike and Marie are busy preparing their Dad’s house for sale while Elizabeth and I are clearing out Mum’s apartment. Busy days and tired [...]
Friday Night
Posted in Family news on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The end of a stressful week… and more sad news. I learned today that my Aunt Kath, the widow of Dad’s brother, Bob, died this past weekend. Aunt Kath celebrated her 85th birthday in July and passed peacefully during the night of August 16/17.
Mike and I spent the last couple of days preparing his Dad’s [...]
An Eventful Week
Posted in Family news on August 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just a quick note to bring regular readers up to date since I haven’t been writing my blog this week. Mike and I had a wonderful getaway last week to the Shaw Festival and then to the Stratford Shakespearean Festival to celebrate Mike’s 60th.
We arrived home about 1pm Thursday to a message from Mike’s sister. [...]
My Birthday
Posted in Uncategorized on August 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Today was my birthday and I spent a pleasant time with family. V & C were here for the weekend and Mum and Elizabeth joined us for lunch, cake, presents and photos. Later in the day after everyone had left for home, Mike and I went over to Marie and Bob’s for wine and conversation.
On [...]
Wednesday Already
Posted in Uncategorized on August 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Again, apologies to my regular readers for the lack of entries. I really was going to write last night, Lynne, but yet another thunderstorm prompted me to shut down for the night.
Yesterday at the ladies’ golf league I was rather pleased with my score on the back nine… 64, which is good for me. Today [...]
