ShareTweet Today is a sad day for us. Tweak (one of our guinea pigs) died earlier this afternoon. He was the sweetest little guy, very friendly and always wanted to be picked up and cuddled. We get so attached to these little critters, its so hard when they eventually leave us. We miss you already Tweaky xoxo Share and Enjoy:Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookBuzz it upMixx it upshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itBuzz it upSubscribe to the {Read More}

ShareTweet We are back from our great Yellowstone adventure! It was most definitely that – an adventure. In a nutshell, the trip went well, but it wouldn’t be a trip of ours without some sort of excitement or mishap. This time we had our friend Wouter, who is visiting from the Netherlands, along with us. The good thing is that we didn’t kill each other and neither did any of the wild animals we encountered. We experienced just about every {Read More}

ShareTweet My sweet Angus turned 5 on June 16! We were away but he got to spend it with my parents – his favorite place! :) Share and Enjoy:Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookBuzz it upMixx it upshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itBuzz it upSubscribe to the comments on this postPrint for later

ShareTweet well, ok not really on a jet plane, but more so a Mazda Protege 5. hehe We are just about to embark on our 16 hour + drive to Yellowstone National Park (we are driving all night long). It is apparently snowing there right now (oh joy…) and yes we are still going. And yes we are staying in TENTS. In the snow. (oh joy…).  We plan to do lots of outback hiking – I’m going with 2 very {Read More}

ShareTweet Thank goodness for the last minute – or I’d never get anything done. Just made these 2 mini albums – both for classes. I really should be packing for our trip but its already after midnight and I can barely keep my eyes open.  I also just read online that Yellowstone got 6 inches of SNOW today. Great, just great. I guess that means taking my summer clothes is now out. the exploding box is for a class at {Read More}

ShareTweet I just finished my first full acrylic mini album – I did this one “All About Zoey” All the lace used was from Savvy N Sassy www.savvynsassy.com  I used various bit and pieces from the May Create My Keepsake kit: small rows of bling, letter stickers on the cover, music paper, flower paper, and glitter (used on the two hearts on last page). Other items used: white paint around the edges of all pages, Making Memories clear shapes and {Read More}

ShareTweet In preparation for our outback hiking trip in Yellowstone National Park next week, we (Brent, Wouter and I) hiked the Grouse Grind yesterday. That is we hiked all the way up the mountain – it was BRUTAL. here is the write up about it from Grouse Mountain’s website: Challenge yourself with Vancouver’s most famous hike, the Grouse GrindTM – often referred to as Mother Nature’s Stairmaster. This rigorous 2.9 km (1.8 mile) hike takes you straight up the face {Read More}