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Yearly Archives: 2013

Thinking of Spring

It rained today, taking with it most of the snow. While I know we have a few more months of winter ahead of us, it made me long for spring.

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Valentine Treats – Life’s Little Pleasures

Valentine treat choices are pretty limited when you can’t eat dairy, or sugar. So it’s a pretty big deal when you get a chocolate cupcake that was made just for you. I went to the grocery store in search of some maple sugar candy, (Which is pretty well the only kind of candy that she […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Wishing you a wonderful day. From last year. – (I’m resisting the urge to reedit them.) Glitter, fancy dresses, multi-coloured fingernails and a puppy make a just about perfect Valentine’s Day!

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Snow Eater

Last week I caught her trying to eat a handful of  snow  she had scooped up as we were walking down the street. “You can’t eat that” I told her. “Why not she asked? It’s white.” (She knows about the “yellow” snow.) “It is only clean when it is falling.” I mumbled absent mindedly. As […]

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A Walk in the Snow

This fall we took a trip to the United States and had to go through customs before boarding our plane. The gentleman who asked to see our passports was extremely serious and business like. I watched him as he scanned our documents.  He asked us detailed questions as to where we were going and why. […]

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