On the Alberta/Montana Border
Thursday, December 14, 2017

Santa's First Report Card

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Santa and I are in the midst of 'Santa and Mrs.' season. So I've decided to re-share Santa's reports from past years. Just ...
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Wednesday, December 13, 2017

An Ending?

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“There was a time, dear Mom,” said he. “When I no longer fit your knee. And one day, when you picked me up. You set me down, said, ‘...
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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

The Architect

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One of the most beautiful Christmas presents I've ever seen. Created by my son, Mark, for his wife, Barb . . . First, the poem: ...
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Monday, December 11, 2017

Family Favourites

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Me. Drawn by my sweet DIL. In about 30 seconds . . . I cannot blame another soul, I did it on my own, The po’try Monday theme, I mea...
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Sunday, December 10, 2017

Light of Family

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A repost. It just seems apropos today... In our corner of the world, in winter, the nights are very long. For a period of time,...
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Saturday, December 9, 2017

Swedish Christmas Day

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Mother’s parents emigrated from Sweden in the early part of the 20 th  century. These are the Swedish/Canadian Christmas customs passed o...
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Friday, December 8, 2017

Swedish Christmas Eve

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Mother’s parents emigrated from Sweden in the early part of the 20 th  century. These are the Swedish/Canadian Christmas customs passed o...
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Thursday, December 7, 2017

Christmas: Swedish Style!

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Mother’s parents emigrated from Sweden in the early part of the 20 th century. These are the Swedish/Canadian Christmas customs passed...
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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Christmas in a One-Room Schoolhouse

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Photo Credit Christmas in a One-Room Schoolhouse. From the journal of Uncle Leif (Mother’s youngest brother) Preparations for the...
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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Welcome Christmas!

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Five years ago, we welcomed Christmas . . . Last night, we invited a bunch of the grandkids over to help Gramma and Grampa bring in C...
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