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Coyote in the yard

February 21, 2010
Coyote in the yard

Located close to the North Saskatchewan river valley, its not uncommon to see wildlife in our backyard. We’ve seen jack rabbits, a doe and now – a coyote. Abby saw it first and started making funny noises at the back door yesterday. Luckily, we hadn’t let her out to do her business. We’re going to [...]

Hurray…school’s back!

January 3, 2010
Hurray…school’s back!

I love ‘em, but three cheers for school being back in session starting tomorrow. Ben and Ella had a play date today with some school friends and Ben got a hairdo for the occasion. Here he is in a photo he took himself with his camera. Here is is posing for LA in front of the new [...]

Palters host first Edmonton bash

December 6, 2009
Palters host first Edmonton bash

The occasion was a year-end celebration for LA’s work colleagues and the house was done up all festive and nice. The 20 cm dumping of snow the previous day didn’t deter the hearty Edmontonians. They showed up by car, truck, all-wheeler and cab. Most missed the house number (because it is invisible and needs to [...]

LA’s living room

November 15, 2009
LA’s living room

Leigh-Anne took to painting the living room this weekend. She had to get rid of the paint colour in the living room – which, incidentally, runs throughout the house. The darker colour is, admittedly, more pleasing and more our style. We also received delivery of our mirrored glass coffee table, pictured here sporting a volume of [...]

Requiem to a Messy Kitchen

October 13, 2009
Requiem to a Messy Kitchen

Here is the latest family video project – directed by the teenager, starring the twins, filmed by mom and produced by dad. I don’t know anything about the music except it ended up on Maddy’s ipod and she’s been choreographing the twins to dance to it. Apparently, it was the title theme to a movie (Requiem [...]

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