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Heritage Hurley Belgium to Wisconsin

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Heritage Hurley and all derivitives of such and their trip from Belgium to Wisconsin

One Little Word 2020 OLW Me, Myself, & I

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One Little Word 2020 OLW Me, Myself, & I

Ever think of outrageous gifts you may like?

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Ever think of outrageous gifts you may like?

2019 Year in Review

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2019 Year in Review the girl had an amazing amazing year, the things she accomplished, the places she visited and the people she met, and the experiences that will shape her for years to come.

Nothing quite beats a library

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Nothing quite beats a library. There is a sense of peace and calm that infuses ones mind in a library. Although I prefer to read on my iPad, I love wandering through the library.

Fall Speed Ahead

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Fall Speed Ahead one of my favourite photo shoots with the vette.

Friendship cannot be bought it can only be made.

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Friendship cannot be bought it can only be made.

The Amazon

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The Amazon kind of - not sure if these were at Disneyland or if they were Hawaii, but they are colourful and made me happy tonight.

Christmas Present

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Christmas Present (as in not past and not future), Red Deer Festival of trees photos with Santa taken by my good friend Peter of Moonlight Photography

Christmas Past

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Christmas Past not quite sure what year this was taken, around 2009-2011 maybe. Dressed up to go to a Christmas Party when I worked at Bearden Engineering prior to their sale.

I am a Wish Kid Mom

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I am a Wish Kid Mom, sharing Alexis wish with her was one of those very special times I hope she remembers for the rest of her life.

Festival of the Trees Red Deer 2019 #fotrd

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Festival of the Trees Red Deer 2019 #fotrd My favourite tree, white, blue, blue, blue and blue.

Festival of Trees 2019

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Festival of Trees 2019 was a great afternoon.

Holly Jolly Christmas 2018

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Holly Jolly Christmas 2018

Hoar Frost makes me happy

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Hoar Frost makes me happy, the sun just slightly shining through, it was a beautiful site by the SPCA today 11/20/19

Halloween Bunny

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This was so fun to do years ago.

Bunny Love

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Alexis loves her bunny so much and I do too.

Canada Day Fireworks from Ontario

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Canada Day Fireworks from Ontario by the lakeshore

Toronto Eaton Centre

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It is always fun to shop someplace new.

First Snow

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So totally not the first snow of 2019 fall. But one I got the shots of on Oct 30 and the geese flying south and the sounds they made.

Sumer Camp

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I think this was one of the best camps the kids attended. It gave them a taste of farm life.

Looking Back at last Christmas (2018)

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I smell snow:

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Gilmore Girls Reference, photos taken 10/29/19 after another snow fall, although its not the first the snow will most likely stay.

Memories

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I lost so many, don't create so many, that those that I want are so important.

In All Things Give Thanks

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In All Things Give Thanks

Weekend Edition

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Royal Edmonton Museum Soft Corals Exhibit

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Royal Edmonton Museum Soft Corals Exhibit

I am loving the fall leaves this fall of 2019

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I am loving the fall leaves this fall of 2019, I enjoy taking snaps of them.

Canada Winter Games held in Red Deer

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Canada Winter Games held in Red Deer and left a legacy of all these Red Deer signs all over the place. I encountered is one for the first time at the Discovery Canyon parking lot.

Johhny Reid is one of my favourite artists to see in person.

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Johhny Reid is one of my favourite artists to see in person. He makes me happy, like I am walking on water.

SADS conference was just held in Atlanta

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SADS conference was just held in Atlanta. It is a wealth of information, and the only chance to meet other people with our rare heart condition long qt syndrome. We couldn't go this year, but we did go to the one in Toronto in 2017.

An aray of favorite toys from back when he was little

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An aray of favorite toys from back when he was little

Grandmas teach granddaughters to cook at a young age

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Grandmas teach granddaughters to cook at a young age

Title page for Halloween scrapbook

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Whats a Mama to do

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Sleep Too

Attending her first board meeting

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Attending her first board meeting, how can she be this grown up?

So proud of my Kids

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Really, they are great kids, and I am so proud of them each and every day. They have faced so much in their short lives, yet face every day as if it is a new wonder.

Alaska Cruise back in 2007

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Alaska Cruise back in 2007, a gorgeous time.

My old nerdy, geeky, self

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My old nerdy, geeky, self, why does it seem to be an insult now?

Thinking about 2020 calendars already

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Thinking about 2020 calendars already, going to stay positive

Just Keep Swimming

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Just Keep Swimming

The caverns in Virginia

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The caverns in Virginia were amazing.

A Virginia farm visit

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A visit to a farm while Alexis was in Virginia summer 2019

Two years later and I still love this photo shoot

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Two years later and I still love this photo shoot

Cute little raccoon

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Our area of Alberta does not often get wild raccoons. I have never seen one other than in a zoo and neither had Alexis before her summer trip. She was really taken by this little guy.

Fall 2018

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