On Tuesday August 17, 2010 at 8:57 in the morning, Elsa Kirsten Anvik joined our family, arriving at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, weighing 8 pounds and 10 ounces. She was five days overdue, so Mom and Dad were getting pretty anxious. Cassandra’s Mom came up from Calgary and arrived in time [...]
Clara’s ballet classes are more or less finished for the year, so her dance studio had the year-end recital last week. It was quite the production. Clara had a rehearsal Friday night, followed by a full dress rehearsal Saturday morning before the final performance Saturday night. The studio rented out the Timms Centre for the [...]
Some may be aware of the story of Angel, the Golden Retriever that saved an 11-year old boy from a cougar in Boston Bar around New Years. What some may not be aware of is that Angel was brought to our father’s animal hospital after the attack. For a vet’s eye perspective, see http://www.sardisvet.com/angelatsardis.html.
Clara started playschool this week. She attends twice a week from 9:00 to 11:30. She likes it so much that she started to cry when I came to pick her up! She especially likes having a pink backpack to carry her pictures home in.
She also started ballet lessons recently. She loves her new ballet outfit [...]
I knew it had been a while since I last posted something here, but I didn’t realize that it has been almost an entire year. It has also been a while since I last posted any photos to our photo album, so I have posted a number of new albums that can be found here. [...]