Princesses

New Trees

6 of these trees were planted on our boulevard today.

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It must be Snovember

Halloween Kids

Cupelli kids

Lilly Sings

Lilly grabbed daddy's ipad,  found his music playlist and started playing his music while singing along with the tunes - she knows the words.

All By Myself

Lilly loves puzzles, but on one this big, I normally help her.  Now she looks at a piece in the pile rotates it and walks direct to where it goes.  Aiden was like that at her age.

Aiden's Team Wins

His team beat a top Detroit hockey team 4-2 today.  Now on to the playdown section.

Saint Andrews College

Aiden played hockey at what is undoubtedly the finest arena in Canada 🍁

Lilly Starts Shaving

At 3 she's already shaving her legs in the shower.  I think she's growing up too darned fast.

Tracy's House All Lit Up

One more step nearing completion as the electrician finished hooking up the exterior lights

Fresh Flowers

Wenda picked these from the garden and made her own arrangement for the dinner table.

Wenda's Fall Garden

Aiden's Silver Trophy 🏆

Quinten's Lacrosse Picture

The Bigger They Are...

Aiden had to get through this giant defence person to shoot on net

Lilly Makes Apple Crisp

Lilly worked the apple peeler to help us make Apple Crisp.

Great Heron

This magnificent bird was right beside Tracy's house this morning.

Lilly's Monkey

We had lunch at Smitty's in Peterborough,  and the balloon man was doing the rounds.  Lilly was thrilled.

Lilly's First Day at School

Allan's Parents

First Day of School

Grades 6, 2, and 3

Lilly goes for a dip in uncle Terry's pool

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Lexy and Lilly Make Wishes

Birthday Girls

The girls are very excited about their combined birthday 🎂 party.  Their actual birthdays are 3 days apart.

Our Lovely Dahlias

Quin does the ALS Challenge

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An Evening Out

I got my wish.  Wenda is wearing the new dress. We're going out to see Mary Poppins in Port Hope.

Visiting Great Grandparents

It was a good day to have lunch together.  The girls were great company.

The Sleepover

My granddaughters are spending the night and there seems to be a shortage of chairs in our house.

Lexy and Lilly

Rubber Legs

After an hour and a half of a AAA hockey workout.  Aiden's legs were like rubber.

Quin's lacrosse team

That's Quin on the left.  Their team made it to the quarter finals of the provincial championship.

Quin Playing Hard

Their team won 6 to 1 in the playdowns this morning.

Lilly and Lexy enjoying swing ride.

Yoga Girls

Lilly and Lexy were practising their yoga together on the back deck

Pro Instructor

The boys are taking lessons from Mike Neal drafted by Dallas Stars.  Here they react to a puck shot between their legs and rebounding off the blocker board.

The Special Dress

Lilly is wearing the hand made smock dress that Wenda made for Tracy 35 years ago.

Our 20 th Anniversary

We celebrated our 20th with our friends in our backyard.  Suddsy and Bev Jeeves sang a beautiful repertoire of songs.  lovely weather - a perfect evening.

Aiden's Big Bass

Aiden and his teammate Leyton went out in the bass boat with Frank for an afternoon of fishing 🎣.  They brought home some pretty big bass.

Aiden's Medal

He scored a goal and got an assist in the Bronze Medal game today.

Parked in Driveway

It's kinda hard to get in and out of the driveway this weekend.

Aiden scores the Winng Goal

It was all tied up at 4 all going in to overtime for the bronze medal when Aiden scored

Happy 70th Anniversary

My inlaws are celebrating 70 years of wedded bliss with a party in our backyard.

Fairy Princess

Lilly got all dressed up in her princess gown today.  Then she thought the sunglasses would be a nice touch.

Lilly Graduates Nursery School

Stepping Out

We went out to see Driving Miss Daisy at the Capitol Theatre in Port Hope with friends. Good times.

New Gazebo

We got tired of having to replace the Gazebo every few years cuz the fabric was wroughted by the sun ☀. Question is how long will this clear corplast roof last????

Street Thief

Today they stole the pavement from our street. Three months of construction mess to look forward to.

If Butter Wouldn't Melt.....

Lilly has the looks and the charm to bamboozle her papa. It's a learned trait.

Granddaughter Amber graduated from Loyalist College in Belleville today. We are very proud of her.

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Lacrosse Tattoos

Quinten is really getting into the lacrosse tournament in Niagara Falls this weekend with tattoos on each leg,  but alas they're only airbrushed on, and are not permanent.

Men In Black

Aiden's hockey team donned the dark glasses after their first hockey game of the tournament in Toronto.

Special Day at School

Lilly volunteered her papa to be her companion on the preschool bus trip today. So it's off to school I go.