Visit to Mississauga Jason arrived in from North Carolina late on Wednesday evening. He landed during quite a storm and was almost sent back to New York. However, his pilot found a small window for him to land. After landing he went to stay at Julie and Peter’s. When he got up he went and visited with mom and Dad for part of Thursday and … Continue reading Jason’s Visit_Sept 2014
For the kids birthday this year, we decided to celebrate them together with a couple small celebrations on their actual birthdays. Abby’s 8th Birthday On Abby’s 8th birthday, she went to a camp program at the park in the morning. In the afternoon, Ted and Sandra came over to visit. It was such a gorgeous day that we spent the afternoon visiting and opening presents … Continue reading Aiden’s 6th and Abby’s 8th Birthday
On the Monday after Christmas in August, we went to visit cousin Genny in New Liskeard for the day. We got there in time for lunch and went to Roosters for lunch. After lunch, since it was such a beautiful day we put on our swimming suits and went swimming in Lake Temiskaming. The Lake was beautiful with huge sandbars so the kids could walk … Continue reading Visit to New Liskeard 2014
Theme this year: Cowboy and Cowgirl. Friday On Friday morning, Melissa picked up her parents and I got our kids ready and we headed up to Marten River in two vehicles. We arrived in Marten River around 3:30 and started putting up all the tents to get ready for our weekend. The kids spent the afternoon playing with the dogs and Uncle Aaron showed them … Continue reading Christmas in August 2014
This year for Christmas in August we had to come to Douro to pick up Bruce and Jackie and bring them as well. So we decided to come home a couple days early so that we could visit with Dad. We had not seen him since he came home from the hospital. Wednesday. So, we came home on Wed and visited with Mom and Dad … Continue reading Visit to Douro Aug 2014
After watching his big sister and a friend his same age ride without training wheels, last week, Aiden said that he wanted to ride without training wheels. So I started him at the park riding down the hill without pedals on his bike and he did quite well. At the end of the first lesson, Aiden was able to ride down the hill without his … Continue reading Aiden riding bike for first time
In mid July, the kids and I went to Springridge Farm with Abby’s friends, MC and M. We got there around 1 in the afternoon and stayed there until it closed. It was nice this time because the kids could do most of the activity on their own with little to no help. That helped to save my knees from having to climb up and … Continue reading Trip to Springridge Farm: July 2014
In the second week of July, Grandma came to the house to stay for the week and watch the kids so the I could help Mom and Dad at the hospital after Dad’s surgery. While Grandma was here, Melissa took them all to the ROM. This was the first time that Grandma had ever gone to the ROM so the kids helped to show here … Continue reading Trip to ROM with Grandma
Father’s Day morning was pretty low key. In the morning Melissa brought home her regular Sunday morning McDonald’s for everyone to enjoy. After breakfast, we opened up the gifts. This year the kids and Melissa made me a World’s Greatest Dad book with a fill in the blank sheet filled in by each kid separately answering the exact same question. It was really cute to … Continue reading Father’s Day 2014 (Abby Riding her bike for first time.
I went home this weekend because we the kids had a PA Day on Monday that made it into 3 day weekend for everyone. I also came home so that Mom and Dad could watch the kids so that I could get my final report cards done for the year. So for much of Saturday and Sunday I stayed locked up in my room working … Continue reading Trip to Peterborough: June 2014
The Cain Family 