Yesterday was a good day at work. I had a visit from Halle. And Halle's mom brought me a flourless, chocolate salted caramel cupcake! Yesterday was a bad day after work. I walked out to my car to find I had a flat tire! But roadside assistance came within 45 minutes and the fella they… Continue reading Highs ‘n’ lows
Tag: Life
Creative friends
Last weekend I went to visit a couple of my very creative friends. They are a sweet married couple, they wrote Under The Same Sky. They're busy at work on another project, so it was lovely to chat with them and catch up. They fed me this simply and yummy dessert, which I have learned… Continue reading Creative friends
Walkabouts
Thanks to my Apple Watch, I have been really good abou getting my steps in. Last week, me and Allison went to the park for a walk/run. They have installed these fitness circuits at some parks around town, where you can do some strength exercises. And here's a shot of Riverview Golf Course, where there's… Continue reading Walkabouts
Rummaging around
I took my mom to a big rummage sale. A GIANT rummage sale, in fact. I love these kinds of sales, such cool finds. And some creepy finds. 4 I found this AMAZING book of cross stitch designs! I just had to get this one, after having seen the real Birth of Venus last… Continue reading Rummaging around
Bloedel Conservatory
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