Category Archive

The following is a list of all entries from the life category.

80

80! One of my grandmothers just turned 80 this past week. We held a pretty sweet party for her at the Austrian Canadian Club, and had 36 of her friends and family participate in the occasion. Us grandchildren had the fun task of decorating the room, including blowing up 100 helium balloons. I have to [...]


baseball

I was delightfully surprised last weekend when I went to my first baseball game with my parents. After a longer-than-necessary phone conversation during which my dad answered all of my silly questions and explained to me all the intricacies of the event (what should I wear? how long will it take? can I bring my [...]


orange

Gosh! Another photo of a flower?! I know.  I can’t help it.  I was sorting through some of my older photos (something I don’t do often enough), and came across this one from my trip to the zoo in early July.  Just last year the Calgary Zoo opened a new botanical conservatory and it’s beautiful.  [...]


settling

Slowly but surely I have been inviting more and more people to come see my space. I’m starting to feel more settled, more proud of the home that I’ve created. One of those lovely people brought me flowers – and you all know how much I love photographing flowers… :)


hoop

To be honest, I’ve wanted a hula hoop for quite some time now. I’ve admired them at previous Folk Fests, admired friends using them at SDC’s Cabarets, and have giggled while trying to wiggle my own body in the ideal hula hooping fashion. I decided that this year was the year that I would purchase [...]