Parks across the country celebrated this weekend, with special events and programs in recognition of the 20th anniversary of Canada Parks Day on July 18th. At White Lake Provincial Park on Hwy17, East of Thunder Bay participants included families camping at the park as well as day visitors [Read more]
Thunder Bay area parks offer free summer programs by Karina Hunter Looking for something to do with the kids on weekends that won’t break the bank? There are many provincial parks in the Thunder Bay region, which offer free programs for children and families throughout the summer. [Read more]
Though this is scheduled to post Monday, I am actually writing it on Tuesday, June 7th, 2009 and I am anticipating that we should be on our way to White Lake Provincial Park when this posts… So, in the next couple of days, I will do my best to make some extra posts to assure [Read more]
AWESOME! @ Martha Stewart .com find 60 fun and easy projects to do with your kids, keeping you busy the whole summer through! . Chocolate-Ginger Bathing Beauties – 60 Summer Activities for Kids – 60 Days of Summer – MarthaStewart.com [Read more]
Well, kind of. I think they will come to call it home before much time passes. It was after all Sylvia’s home for many years of her childhood so it is fitting that like all ‘Wadgeians she has returned and brought her family with her. I worked with Henry years ago. Well, again, kind of. [Read more]
This week’s Steve Spangler video is really cool, as per his usual. Watch as he investigates the validitaty of and email claiming that “Mento in Ice +Pepsi” was a hoax. Gotta love how thourough he is even with something like this which does not come from the scientific community [Read more]
No time to write tonight as I am committed to getting Emeraude Exploring: The Post Office finished before we have our tour at the Fire Station… This means finishing editing of the photos (there are privacy issues to be cautious of, Jen will be reviewing the photos & approving them before [Read more]
Service was wonderful this morning. Emeraude really enjoyed herself at Sunday School and even went up for the Children’s Prayer (big girl). As for me, I am feeling renewed, God spoke to me this morning and told me that He needed to use me & my photography to spread His message. And so, [Read more]
Emeraude & I went to the Lion’s beach for a little play and to get more sand for her sand box. We sift the beach sand to make sure it’s clean, and to take out larger rocks and then cart it home. After yesterday’s additional sand, her sandbox is nearly full and I think a [Read more]
Just a couple photos I like from today. Lloyd finished the new paint job on his old board {now to be his ‘new’ board as the other one broke in half so this one will inherit the trucks/wheels to become new again.} Emeraude taking the ‘paper’ we made yesterday recycling [Read more]
Saturday, June 6th, after attending the OPP‘s Bike Rodeo (part of turn off the screens week) Emeraude asked to go to the Cow Palace and redeem a coupon she had recieved at the Rodeo for a free Mr.Freeze (all the kids received them for redemption at either the Cow or the Petro for wearing [Read more]
Lloyd & Thomas Brandt 2nd session building Emeraude’s Playground (the first was a surprise when we came home from the firefighters obstacle couse the same day we bought it… that day they were working in the rain – so incredibly thoughtful!) which I bought for her birthday [Read more]
I’m back… I was an hour early, my pain seemed at the point that it must be time and so the math made sense (I wanted it to be time and wasn’t paying enough attention counting to four lol). I had called Vickie (I would never do so late at night but she had told me [Read more]
