Aiden played his first season of Church League Softball this year. This is something unique to the Peterborough Area and has been running since I was a kid. Me and my siblings all played church league ball in Donwood every year. It runs from early May until the end of June and is finished before the summer holidays. Aiden signed up for the Assumption Team … Continue reading Aiden Church League Softball: 2018
Early May, during our Spring clean up, Melissa asked Abby to pick up the pine cones in the yard and offered to pay her $2/bag. When Aiden hear about this he offered to pick Pine Cones as well and he set it as his personal mission to pick more bags than his sister. He worked every day after school that week and picked 10 bags … Continue reading Aiden Cleaning Pine Cones: May 6, 2018
In April 2018, Melissa & Aiden went to the Greenwing Fishing Derby I was not able to attend because I spent the day with Abby at rehearsals for Peter Pan. They were joined at the Derby by Ryan, Cadence & Abigail. It was a little colder than Melissa expected and she called me at 10am to bring in extra clothes for her & Aiden on the … Continue reading Greenwing Fishing Derby: April 22, 2018
Abby and Aiden started their new school year at a new school and a new house and in a new town. They were happy and brave as they walked to school together!!! Continue reading Frist Day of School 2017 (Gr. 4 & 6)
In October of this year, Abby & Aiden both made the school X-Country team and competed at the school meet that is held at Nicholls Oval Park in Peterborough. The two of them spent the weeks leading up to the meet practicing at recess by running a X-Country root that took them right by our house. On a couple of occasions, Aiden snuck up the … Continue reading Abby & Aiden X-Country: Oct 4, 2017
At the end of November and in mid-January, Mama & Papa gave me their tickets to the Petes game. I took Aiden to the game in November and Abby to the game in January. At the game, I made sure to “as per Mama’s request” get the kids treats at the game. We also got to see the elderly lady who stands up after each … Continue reading Peterborough Petes Game
In May 2017, we went to William’s 8th birthday. Rachel & Melissa had purchased Minecraft t-shirts for the boys and Team Unicorn shirts for the girls. At the time, William and Aiden were really into playing Minecraft. They spent the afternoon there playing games and enjoying some cake and pizza. It was a little bittersweet because they knew that next year at this time, we … Continue reading William’s Birthday May 2017
One night in early December, I went into the kids room to shut off their lights at bedtime and found that they had both fallen asleep while reading their books glasses and all. I captured this quick picture before I tucked them in to bed. fjasklfjds Continue reading Kids Falling Asleep Reading (Dec 2016)
Aiden decided to suit up for his picture day, going for the full suit with gelled hair. For school picture day this year, Abby wore a traditional sun dress and snuck on some in her words “lip gloss”, but in my words lipstick just before it was time to go so that there was no time to go back and wipe it off :). In … Continue reading School Picture Day 2016
Aiden celebrated his 8th birthday this year by going to school. After school, he opened his presents (Yu-Gi-Oh Cards and a binder) and had some Yu-Gi-Oh cupcakes. After supper we took Aiden to sign him up for Karate. Abby also decided to sign up for Karate as well. Below was a picture from their first lesson. Continue reading Aiden’s 8th Birthday
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