Heartbroken for the Reintjens family and a little bit for myself. My mother-in-law from back in the 80s passed away today. She was an important part of my life back then and we kept in touch for many years after. RIP Ton….… » full post and pics!
Dana and Kris got hitched!
Dana and Kris got married yesterday, beautiful wedding! Congrats to the beautiful couple!!… » full post and pics!
Family week in Erperheide, last days in Bottrop
Europe 2013, blog 3/3
Our last leg of the vacation took us to vacation park Erperheide in Belgium, where dad rented a few bungalows for us to come together for his 95th birthday. It was also a good opportunity to invite friends to come visit us, as we were only … » full post and pics!
Vacation time in Hochtaunus
Europe 2013, blog 2/3
After a few days in the Düsseldorf area, we drove to the Hochtaunus region north of Frankfurt. We picked a rural spot to stay and explore that was close enough to Bad Nauheim (where Thorsten lives) and Frankfurt for Markus and Paddy.
August 19
Ahrweiler
Vacation start in Düsseldorf
Europe 2013, blog 1/3
Time to go overseas again for family visits, more specifically this time for Marlies’s dad’s 95th birthday! We also want it to be a vacation. Last time we visited 3-4 people a day in both our home towns and more, this time we will visit several … » full post and pics!
Europe!
Tomorrow morning we fly to Düsseldorf for our Europe trip. Excited! This time we’ll meet less people (mainly German friends we didn’t see the last time) and we’ll be in Belgium for a week with family for my dad’s 95th birthday!
Friday 8/16
6:30am flight AC1112 Regina – Toronto, arrive … » full post and pics!
loving our basement & camping!
After 3 months of construction workers in the house and overspending a LOT, the basement was finally ours (in June)! Since we’re camping a lot now, we haven’t had time yet to finish up some last things and decorate, but the winter is going to be long enough for all … » full post and pics!
Rowan’s Ravine Provincial Park July 2013
Camping weekend with the Huiskes at Rowan’s Ravine Provincial Park on Last Mountain Lake.
Last Mountain Lake
near Rowan’s Ravine provincial park
near Rowan’s Ravine provincial park
Rowan’s Ravine Provincial Park
setting up camp at Rowan’s
Douglas Provincial Park July 2013
Just a short weekend at Douglas Provincial Park on the shores of Lake Diefenbaker!
We went there for the first time in 2010, check out that post and pics here.
This time we had site 229. We spent time with Gord & Lorraine and George & Laureen! Didn’t make … » full post and pics!