Last week for Earth Day, we checked out the Bloedel Conservatory at Queen E. Too bad it was raining, because otherwise I could have walked and saved myself high parking fees. It was so balmy and warm in there. And they had lovely plants and flowers and birds. Some birds were over 40 years old!… Continue reading Bloedel Conservatory
Reusable cotton pads
I was looking through my very large yarn stash the other day, and found some 100% cotton. I made more of these reusable cotton pads. They are so quick and easy. And nice and thick, so I can use one side for removing eye make up, and the other side for applying toner.
Sister birthday
Today is my sister Leslie's birthday. Here she is with her two kids, Noah and Leyna. We had bday dinner on the weekend. She and I are both Clueless fans. Who isn't!? I made her this cross stitch design, which makes me giggle.
Daffodil Dash
Yesterday me and Allison did the Daffodil Dash! Oops, and Halle too, can't forget her. I ran for my sis-in-law Maiko. We had gorgeous weather! Allison promised me these cupcakes as a treat. But when we got back to the car, they were a melted mess! No matter, a little while in the fridge and… Continue reading Daffodil Dash
North Van views
Many years ago, I worked over in North Van. I had a beautiful view of the Vancouver skyline and water. I drove to North Van a lot this year, to teach at CapU. But I didn't get a chance to take in the view. I met a friend for dinner the other night, and snapped… Continue reading North Van views