Katherine, who understands about as much as she wants to of the ways of birds and bees, uttered the following just now, “A long time ago, Heather was very, very married and then Jean and Eleanor were both born.” Thankfully, Heather is just as very married now, although without more of Katherine’s suggested consequences.
Author: VickyTH
athlete * powerlifter * photographer * gardener *
Absentee, that’s me.
Over the past month or so, I haven’t spent much of my spare time in front of a computer. Between Katherine, the dogs, the garden, the unexpected arrival of summer and spending time with John, my free time has more or less vanished. I suspect it’s primarily due to the nice weather and the intensive…
A practical post, or “a ten minute job”
It’s spring cleaning week around here, which means that I do all those things that get done weekly such as cleaning the bathroom, mopping the floors, and vacuuming, as well as those things that I typically never get to (cleaning the heat core and screens of the air exchange, washing walls, cleaning curtains, touching up…
Scapegoat
This morning I am engaged, in part, in spring cleaning. One of the things that has been on my list for some time and to which I almost got yesterday was the putting away of winter clothes. I was just about to start packing away the snow suits, boots and heavy coats when I chanced…
Bypass the drones
Last summer (sometime in July 2006) I completed the forms required to re-register for our provincial MCP (medical care plan). At that time, I couldn’t find Katherine’s MCP card. In fact, I’m not sure she ever actually had one. I know she had a hospital card (got one when she was born) and was registered…
Raising the Bar Strength & Conditioning 