My First Cake… Posted on October 27, 2009October 28, 2009 By pamela I’ve been thinking back on my first cake — well, I think it was my first — could’ve been my second. I was making a cake for my mother’s birthday — so, June. I made my first cake in June. I cannot recall the year — probably I was nine… Read more
Another homeschooling year Posted on September 30, 2009September 30, 2009 By pamela So, yes… another homeschooling year has begun. We’ve already had the usual variety of commitments — planned and unplanned, absences and extra-curricular activities: some sick, some tardy, some cutting class (uh, that would be two of the teachers :-O ), etc., etc. Three days into the new school year: We’ve… Read more
One Summer Morning Posted on July 9, 2009August 25, 2009 By pamela I’m so thankful for such beauty, such amazing love the Lord has lavished on us. These are a few of my favourite things… Good morning, sweet, fragrant roses fresh from the garden… Good morning, pansies… Good morning… waiting for the kettle to boil; time for princess grey tea with milk… Read more
So, it’s been a month! Posted on July 5, 2009 By pamela Hmmmmmmmm. So, all that happened. It looks like a month has passed since I last made a blog entry. I’ve thought about blogging stuff… actually, I’ve thought about it a lot. But I’ve been thinking I ought to steer clear of controversial stuff — and wow! has there ever been… Read more
Mother’s Happy Day… Posted on May 9, 2009 By pamela our daughters… and me I’m in awe…with more than I could ever have asked or imagined. my mother, mother-in-love and me Read more
Thank you… Mother Posted on May 9, 2009 By pamela Happy Mother’s Day Thank you, Mama, for the gift of my life, for the years of sacrifice and love you have given on my behalf. Thank you for you. I celebrate *you* today, Mother… I thank the Lord for the blessing you are and have been to me. I… Read more
Are you a big surprise? Posted on April 17, 2009 By pamela Have you let someone mock you and steal your dream? Our family crowed [sorry, that’s a typo. Our family didn’t crow around the computer — we crowded; c-r-o-w-d-e-d]around the computer to view a YouTube video that was suggested to us. So we waited for the video clip to upload…. When… Read more
Every day’s a celebration Posted on March 28, 2009 By pamela I’m seeking to carry on this birthday celebration for as long as I can. Why, I just might even name this blog: The Birthday Celebration Blog! But I doubt it. I mean, I think after a while, it would be rather boring to read about someone dancing day after day… Read more
So, I made it… and here are some photos… Posted on March 27, 2009 By pamela The Fiftieth Birthday… goes on and on… It was a wonderful day! In the first photo, I was having a cup of coffee at the Useless Bay Coffee company! Yes! Wes took me and his dear mother on the ferry to Langley where we enjoyed a mocha and… Read more
So, I made it. Posted on March 26, 2009 By pamela Like I’ve been saying, I never thought I’d live this long. I’m so glad I was wrong about that and am so grateful to God that He’s given me the life and family He has. I’m grateful for the opportunity of my life. I so want it to mean something… Read more