It was an Australian Enchanted Forrest Party…. We had 11 little ones running around the house and we made paper bag puppets with Australian animals on them and they later did a Puppet Show with a stage decorated by Uncle Gaga and Tamara with Indy…
We had a lot of snow last week which transformed Vancouver into a Winter Wonderland. So pretty with snow everywhere. We went for a walk up to Dog Mountain which is to the side of Mount Seymore (about 20 mins from home) We were supposed…
We had the pleasure of attending the kids school plays this week. They were split over two nights so it made for a big week. The photos are really cute. Usual passwords apply. View Gallery Here.
There’s a great tourist spot on the road to Grouse Mountain called the Capilano Suspension Bridge. It is a wooden suspension bridge strung high above a canyon with rushing water and sharp pointy rocks underneath. At Christmas time they hang lights everywhere and it looks…
Today we went to Grouse Mountain to visit Santa’s workshop and say G’day to the big guy himself. It seems that Santa took quite a shining to Grandma and really liked her hat. It was a full day as we visited the workshop, said…
Well they call it “Supernatural BC” because there is always something popping it’s head up out of the water or leaping out from behind a tree. I have discovered this week that it is really hard to photograph woodpeckers as they move so fast that…
There was a break in the rain this afternoon so I went for a walk down to the jetty in Cates Park and there were a bunch of crab fishermen trying to catch something for dinner however a pair of seals had other ideas. It…
We had a big day on Saturday setting up the Christmas tree and getting ready for the big guy’s visit next month. We set up the tree, strung the lights, hung the ornaments, made Christmas cookies, decorates a ginger bread house, listened to Christmas carols,…
Tamara had a birthday party to go to at the Aquarium in Stanley Park, so while she was looking at the fishies, we had a stroll in the park. It was a nice day, cool but fresh. It’s the end of Autumn and we had…
We were in Stanley Park again on the weekend and we were musing over this poor chap on the Totem pole. The look on his face says it all. The totem poles tell a tale of the village. I would like to hear this tale…
We went up to Grouse Mountain again this week and I tried out my new hat. It kinda makes me look a bit like a Yeti but it keeps my ears warm. We stopped by and visited the resident Grizzly bears before they curled up…