June 2009

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Weekend in Grand Rapids

Weekend in Grand Rapids

On Thursday after work, we left Hamilton and drove to Grand Rapids. We usually drive out on a Friday night but soon realized the advantages of driving on a different day – no border wait time, a lot less traffic – a good trip. We spent the night at Mom and Dad VDK’s apartment in [...]

Happy Daddy's Day

Happy Daddy’s Day

On Father’s Day Eden woke me up to show me a painting she had made for me the day before. A big heart with “Dad” written in it! Along with the painting, she brought fresh blueberry muffins that Heidi had woken up early to make. Usually on Sunday mornings either Heidi or I will go [...]

"Forks, tummy or backs?"

“Forks, tummy or backs?”

Lately, one of Eden’s favourite things to do is play “nigh nigh” where she either tucks herself in bed and pretends to sleep or tucks her stuffed animals and dolls into bed and kisses them goodnight. She walks quietly around her babies while they sleep and holds a finger up to her lips and says [...]