Day-To-Day Elina

Elina took her own photo today, goofing off each time, this was the cutest one…. One that gives a glimpse of the true Elina!
Her personality is truly evolving each day.  Doing 4 year old things.  Negotiating (“Here’s the deal mom”), pouting (“No Elina, you can’t move your birthday to March!”), telling me one thing and [...]

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Dad’s Dressing Up Their Kids

Today I picked up Elina from daycare. When I arrived, the very first thing I noticed was that she wasn’t wearing any pants!!!!! Somehow in DH’s thought process he thought it appropriate to put on a pair of tights (nicely decorated) and a long shirt – just above the knees – mini skirt [...]

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Photo Update

I haven’t abandoned Elina to Stampin’ Up – Here’s some hard work to prove it, otherwise her Weekly Photos of Elina – Year 4 has finally been updated.

Coffee time on the weekend, our weekend ritual.

Elina’s storage unit with all of her princess pinky Barbie stuff.

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Baby Its Cold Outside

This weekend we had a rare quite weekend. Aside from a funshop chez Jane’s place and a coffee down on Queen, we ended up quietly keeping warm inside our home.
Elina’s room is completely clean of baby toys (ready to either give to her old daycare or to send up North to her cousin Alyssa. [...]

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Stampin’ Up Funshop Success

Today I had one of my very few In-Home Stampin’ Up party at a work colleague Jane and her friends and many family members. With some small preparations and a clear mind, everything can go the way you wanted to. As usual it was a very relaxed atmosphere – and FUN!
Along with [...]

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AWOL on anker.ca

My excuses, here goes:

starting a new position at work – coming home after a nice days work and resting – and stamping
our days seem to slip into the next and nothing really funny ever happens

when something funny happens and we laugh about it – Elina usually tells us its not funny (we laugh at something [...]

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Princess Room

Elina is going through a bedroom purge, removing all things “baby” and tossing them into a corner. So today, daddy finally hung her little net above her bed and found a storage unit to keep all of her Barbie and princess stuff all organized – an Ikea Trofast shelf with a few coordinating pink [...]

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Crazy Stampin’ News

So, doesn’t look like the other blog will fly so I’m going to revert back to this page because I’m really really considering my other new website – the Stampin’ Up one to get my Stampin’ up addiction – oops, did I say that out loud, my hobby! The URL – if you’d like [...]

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The Hills Are Alive … With The Sound of Ellie

Today Elina’s teacher sent home a note about Elina’s rendition of “Oh Canada” to the entire school’s morning announcement time. Ms. Reford had suggested that we consider Elina’s ability to sing (which she does from when she wakes up and until she’s sleeping) as a gift and get her more involved in things that [...]

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Can You Believe It?

Did you know it costs 50 cents to make a phone call from a phone booth. Today I left my mobile phone at home and was running a little bit late and then realized someone else was picking up Elina and I forgot to call the daycare and I needed to make a call. [...]

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