That is what I learned today when Phill and I decided at 1pm that we really needed to get our butts to a costume store because Phill still needed a costume and we are going out TONIGHT to celebrate Halloween! We went to three places and while the first two were pretty busy, the third [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...This last week has been absolutely hectic. Thank goodness it’s Friday tomorrow, because that means it’s nearly Saturday and on Saturday I get to sleep in! No alarm, no waking up in the dark and fumbling around for my clothes while trying not to wake up Phill, no walking in the freezing cold to work [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...Vancouver is probably one of the most dog-friendly cities in the world. Seriously, there are dogs everywhere. I see at least twenty dogs a day. I see them in elevators, shopping centres(!!), being walked along the footpath, hanging out of car windows – EVERYWHERE, I tell you! I couldn’t believe it when we went into [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...Coming from a country where the seasons aren’t really that well defined, being able to physically see the difference in the trees and feel the difference in the temperature as the weather turns is just amazing. I’ve been looking out my window for the past two weeks at the rows of trees lining the street. [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...Our fabulous friends put on a turkey dinner extravaganza for us on Monday night, presenting us with a 12lb turkey(!!), mountains of creamy mashed potato, crispy roast potato and sweet potato, deliciously moist stuffing, roasted carrots and red onion, sausages wrapped in bacon, yorkshire pudding and lashings of turkey gravey made with drippings from the [...]
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