Archive for September, 2009

Stacked.

September 27th, 2009 Ryan 10 Comments »

Perhaps the most important task of the fall is done. If nothing else we’ll be warm this winter with all the seasons firewood stacked and ready to go. Like good students we learned our lesson last year when we didn’t have enough for the entire winter and ended up having to order some while the [...]

All’s Fair.

September 24th, 2009 Ryan No Comments »

Well it is that time of year once more when the Lindsay Fair rolls around and the kids happily miss a day of school to partake in all things fair related. That’s right, there is bad food, lots and lots of rides and more items from the candy food group than I’d like to admit. [...]

Dancing Queen.

September 20th, 2009 Ryan 2 Comments »

No, not me. My days of cutting a rug until the early hours of the morning are long since passed. Those two oldest girls of mine are a completely different story though. Sidney’s birthday just happened to coincide with Corrie’s cousin’s wedding in Toronto so she got to spend here big day in the big [...]

Working For The Weekend.

September 13th, 2009 Ryan 4 Comments »

Well I wasn’t officially working but that doesn’t mean there wasn’t a whole bunch of things getting done. I’m most pleased with the couple things completed in the kitchen over the last two days. Both are firsts for me and both required much teaching from my mom. Who says you are ever too old for [...]

Golden Brown.

September 7th, 2009 Ryan No Comments »

It’s officially fall. It’s in the air, you can see it in the trees and fields and in the kids faces. We’ve spent the entire summer season waiting for it to start and now it seems it’s over. The girls and I said goodbye to summer with a campfire and some toasted marshmallows. Sidney and [...]