Family Vacation July 2014

The kids and I went on a road trip with my parents this summer.  We spent a few days at Gull Lake   Then we were off to Manitou Beach, Saskatchewan for a family reunion.  We saw a lot of family and Dax made some new friends, especially the little girls.  The location was niceContinue reading “Family Vacation July 2014”

Daxen’s Fourth Birthday

For Daxen’s fourth birthday we went to the Lake.  There was a treasure hunt and then cake and presents.  The weather cooperated somewhat as the morning was nice and the afternoon had some periods of sunshine. Dax loved the entire thing.  He was amazed by the cake which was made by his Uncle Mark andContinue reading “Daxen’s Fourth Birthday”

The Arrival of the Nine Month Package

Our second son arrived on March 22, 2014 with about as much drama as he could muster. My labour started in earnest at 6:30am on Saturday.  Dave was going to go to work that day to finish up a few more things on the job he had been working on.  He left at about 7am.Continue reading “The Arrival of the Nine Month Package”

Dax’s First time Skiing

We took Dax skiing for the first time over the weekend.  We put him in a lesson, which he didn’t really take to, but at least it got him started.  It was pretty windy and blowing snow so wasn’t really nice to be out in the morning.  The afternoon was better. Stopping was a challenge,Continue reading “Dax’s First time Skiing”

Christmas Day 2013

Santa came to visit us…special for the little boys.  He found Daxen’s penguin that had gone missing and brought some toys.   There were so many presents under and around the tree that I couldn’t get everything in one shot. These pictures are of the sock opening, gifts opening and the Chinese style gift exchange. Video ofContinue reading “Christmas Day 2013”

Christmas Eve & Morning with the Adams Family

We went on Google+ on Christmas Eve with my parents and sister who are far away and opened some presents from each other.  Daxen got quite a surprise when he pulled a blanket off of the top of the fire house.  He was so excited that he got the Fire House that looked like theContinue reading “Christmas Eve & Morning with the Adams Family”