Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Monday, July 29, 2013

Day 209 - July 29, 2013

Love my new paint caddy from IKEA. It holds all my painting and mixed media supplies perfectly!

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Day 208 - July 28, 2013

One of two canvases I made at Diane's with Bobbi the turtle. OMG, this little guy had us laughing our asses off last night! Her head bobs and she just has so much personality, or at least she does after a few bottles of wine! lol

Day 207 - July 27, 2013

Sue C. and I spent the night at Diane's. Diane made us a lovely salmon dinner and I painted while the girls scrapped. We laughed till we cried!

Day 206 - July 26, 2013

Whitney, Emily and I spent the day in Fort Langley today and went to the Little White House for high tea. Loved it! Jo, we gotta go!

Day 205 - July 25, 2013

Emily and I visited Southlands today and walked around and visited the horses.

Day 204 - July 24, 2013

Our new cruiser. I had to buy a cute little pink flower for the handlebars :o)

Day 203 - July 23, 2013

Emily and I went bike shopping today.

Day 202 - July 22, 2013

Dinner on the patio for just me while both DH and DD work tonight.

Day 201 - July 21, 2013


Day 200 - July 20, 2013

Emily went shopping with Tricia and Farmor today and then they came back for dinner while Emily worked.

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Day 199 - July 19, 2013

I finished my first ever knitted pattern project tonight - a dish cloth! It's hard to see with this patterned wool but there is a 3 leaf clover in there somewhere lol. My next project will be of a sun on just yellow so it will be easier to see.

Day 198 - July 18, 2013

Whit and I toured the Vancouver Police Museum today. It was very cool and creepy at the same time!

Day 197 - July 17, 2013

We spent the day down at Stanley Park Second Beach today having a picnic and swimming with our friends' the M's.

Day 196 - July 16, 2013

Scored BIG today at Michaels in North Van. All of this for $35?!! YEP!

Day 195 - July 15, 2013

Emily and I went for a drive up to Deep Cove today and her and Winnie went swimming. Winnie was so cute!

Day 194 - July 14, 2013

Played catch up on my Project Life today on my balcony in the sun :)

Day 193 - July 13, 2013

Whit and I went for a stroll up Main Street today.

Day 192 - July 12, 2013

I took Em out for a Salad at Milestones before she had to go to work today.

Friday, July 12, 2013

Day 191 - July 11, 2013

Dad rode his bike to Costco and brought me some cereal and avocados. He wanted to show me his new shorts he got too. They're from Union Bay, where's DH's mom grew up. 82 and still riding his bike! How awesome is that?!

Day 190 - July 10, 2013

Put my painting away for a bit so I could lounge on my patio.

Day 189 - July 9, 2013

A regular sight in my livingroom.

Day 188 - July 8, 2013

Dad came over for dinner tonight. Paul made delicious burgers!

Monday, July 8, 2013

Day 187 - July 7, 2013

More drinks and laughs on my patio with my good friend Whit.

Day 186 - July 6, 2013

My lovely friend Sue C. came over for a visit today and I made her lunch. We played for hours painting on the patio. It was so nice!

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Day 185 - July 5, 2013

Sue F. and I met for a beer today and did a little retail therapy which we're both just sooooo good at!

Day 184 - July 4, 2013

Two POTD today, first I dropped Em off at the ferry for her camping trip with her friend Zoe and then Jo and I got together and painted on the patio. We had so much fun. Izzy came to visit us too.

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Day 183 - July 3, 2013

My girl is packing for her camping trip and I get a week all to myself. Hmmmmm, what shall I get up to?

Day 182 - July 2, 2013

I started off my summer with a trip to my favourite scrapbook store with my friend Jo to pick up some goodies to play with. We picked up some sprays for Sue and visited her afterwards.

Day 181 - July 1, 2013

Happy Canada Day!

Monday, July 1, 2013

Day 180 - June 30, 2013

A new tonic water to try....Fentemans and a lovely bottle of gin to go with it from Susan. Thanks Susan!

And now, for my month at a glance...

Day 179 - June 29, 2013

Emily's funky coconut water she got at the beach today.

Day 178 - June 28, 2013

Our year end staff breakfast.

Day 177 - June 27, 2013

Lots of gifts at year end. These are just 3 of 7 bottles of wine I received. Everyone is so generous and thoughtful!

Day 176 - June 26, 2013

It's Winnie! Emily's latest ceramic piece lol

Day 175 - June 25, 2013

Anna's retirement party. I'm going to miss you Anna!

Day 174 - June 24, 2013

I'm behind! I know! Works been crazy busy and I ended up with the flu so it's now time for me to catch up. I'm going to try to be better at posting over the summer.
A funky little van I saw on the street. I want one! lol