Last month, my mom, sisters and I attended the grade 7 grad for St. Andrew's Elementary school It's very close to my apartment, and we are all alumni! Look at this cute li'l thank you plant. We went to award the Mario Suratos Memorial Scholarship to Mirabella. It was a lovely evening.
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UBC Reconciliation Pole
The other day at UBC, I visited the Reconciliation Pole. It is so majestic, against the dramatic sky. One minute the clouds looked grey, but then the cleared. I love this pole, mostly because there's an eagle on top. And eagles always remind me of my Pa.
Fathers and mothers
Happy belated Mother's Day! It always falls close to the date of Pa's death anniversary, so it's bittersweet. Here is me and my Pa. I love this picture. And here is me and my Ma! This was three years ago, at a Mother's Day Brunch, the last time I talked to my Pa. Isn't my… Continue reading Fathers and mothers
Happy New Year
Welcome, 2019! I spent yesterday visiting my Pa. It was nice and crisp and dry out, so I took a walk around the cemetery. Then we went to my sister's place for a party. LOOK at my lobster dinner!! Some partying going on here, clearly.
October birthdays: Pa
Today would have been my Pa's 72nd birthday. I miss him every day, it's so, so hard sometimes to think about life without him. I love this picture though, of him and my husband. They would often go to a hockey game together to celebrate their birthdays, which are on the 9th and 12th.
