Category Archives: Firsts

Happy New Year

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Gwen

We decide to take a chance and start out our new year in a way I hope we will continue over the rest of the year, taking time to be a part of the beauty that is our home here … Continue reading →

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Carousel Theatre Presents: Aesop’s Fables

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Gwen

This afternoon (well yesterday now)  we went to see the opening of Carousel Theatre’s production of Aesop’s Fables.  Directed by Carole Higgins and starring Mishelle Cuttler, Kayvon Kelly, Melissa Oei and Mike Stack, Aesop’s Fables is a brilliant short play. … Continue reading →

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The First Week of School

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Gwen

This is the first week of firsts for our household. This week we don’t have an afternoon kindergartner, we have a full day grade 1 student in the house. This graduation to full day has made some distinct changes to … Continue reading →

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First Day of Kindergarten

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Gwen

Another milestone met by my eldest boy Aidan.  Another milestone met by his parents.  The much anticipated first day of kindergarten.  I am excited to have Aidan in “real” school. I wasn’t too sure how Aidan was feeling about kindergarten. … Continue reading →

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