WITH FLYING COLOURS!

Mar 26, 2014 | Blog

We did it. We passed the Canadian citizenship test with flying colours- (mainly red and white of course), and we are officially almost Canadian! Lyndon, Charlotte and I were beyond ecstatic yesterday after much stressing and a few sleepless nights readying ourselves...

CRAMMING CANADA

Mar 20, 2014 | Blog

It’s finally happening— we are taking our Canadian citizenship tests at long last! Yes, we have been living here for 19 years, and yes, we do procrastinate, and yes, I should definitely be studying my Discover Canada study guide rather than blogging about it. But I’m...

Fabulous Fridays: BOUTIQUE BEAUTY

Mar 7, 2014 | Blog

I realize my recent blogs have been somewhat mother of the bride and wedding themed (no duh!), but it’ll only be for the next couple of months, I promise 🙂  In fact, this little post is about my new favourite boutique. Yes, it happens to be in Montreal, and yes, I...

WEDDING PLANNING WHIRLWIND WEEKEND

Mar 6, 2014 | Blog

This time last week, I was on a plane en route to Montreal to visit my daughter, Charlotte, and her fiancé, Ryan. I had my big pink book with my big ol’ list of wedding planning items, and quite honestly I didn’t know if we would get any of them checked off with our...

PARACHUTE PLANNING

Feb 26, 2014 | Blog

Tomorrow, my alarm will obnoxiously beep at 4a.m. and my mission will commence. “Operation Wedding Planning” demands that I fly across this fair country and parachute into Montreal to tie up loose ends, finalize decisions, and generally be Supermom Of The Bride. I...